Contemporary Print Design: Scale, Color, and Composition

Introduction to Gouache

A course by Anna Glover , Designer

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Joined February 2021
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About the video: Introduction to Gouache

Overview

“In this lesson, we will explore the basics of painting in gouache: how to build up layers, washes, and dry-brush techniques. You will explore which techniques you find most enjoyable and practice them.”

In this video lesson Anna Glover addresses the topic: Introduction to Gouache, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Print Design: Scale, Color, and Composition. Create striking prints that tell stories using gouache techniques and enhance your artwork digitally in Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I'm going to show you a few basic gouache painting techniques. You can then practice them and choose your favorites for the next lesson. The first thing is to select your colors. You can do this using your concept board. I'd recommend choosing three or four main colors and then you'll need a white, a black. and a couple of earth tones. So here I've chosen three or four colours from the concept board and I've also got white, Black. And a couple of earth tones, burnt umber and yellow ochre, to tint the colours if necessary. Make sure you test out your colours on a bit of paper...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Contemporary Print Design: Scale, Color, and Composition

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (214)
  • 4482 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (1h 54m)
  • 14 downloads
  • Category

    Fashion, Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Fashion Design, Gouache Painting, Painting, Pattern Design

Anna Glover

Anna Glover
A course by Anna Glover

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Anna Glover is a designer and the founder of her own award-winning design studio, which specializes in luxury wall coverings and surface designs. After graduating from university, she began working in a design studio where she saw a gap in the luxury interiors market, which inspired her to start her own business in 2015.

Since then, Anna has developed a unique collection of products for clients all over the world from her studio in London. She’s received various awards, including a British Elle Decoration Award, and House Beautiful Editor’s Award. She also launched a global collaboration with H&M in 2018.


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Contemporary Print Design: Scale, Color, and Composition. Illustration, and Fashion course by Anna Glover

Contemporary Print Design: Scale, Color, and Composition

A course by Anna Glover
Designer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined February 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (214)
  • 4,482 students