Dip Pen and Ink Illustration: Capturing The Natural World
Basic Outline in Ink
A course by Philip Harris , Freelance Illustrator
Joined March 2021
Joined March 2021
About the video: Basic Outline in Ink
Overview
“With the sketch ready, you can add linework to the illustration just focusing on the outlines of the elements. ”
In this video lesson Philip Harris addresses the topic: Basic Outline in Ink, which is part of the Domestika online course: Dip Pen and Ink Illustration: Capturing The Natural World. Illustrate evocative scenes inspired by your surroundings using line work and hatching techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will show you how to add an outline to your sketch to start refining the edges and building out the drawing. So in the last lesson, you can see we've sketched it all out and got it to a point where we're happy with the drawing. And now we're ready to start adding the line work So we've got here our spoon there. And this is a really nice one to use for outlining because It gives you the consistent line and it just works as a really nice outline. You can also use a G nib or whichever nib you kind of take to. which is going to be starting by again trying to work from left to ...”
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Course summary for: Dip Pen and Ink Illustration: Capturing The Natural World
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Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Sketchbook, Sketching
Philip Harris
A course by Philip Harris
Philip Harris is a freelance illustrator who lives and works in Devon, England. Growing up, drawing was always an important part of his life thanks to his grandfather’s collection of sketchbooks and illustrations. He later went on to study illustration at the University of Plymouth. During his second year, Philip inherited some of his grandfather’s equipment, including a collection of dip pens and nibs, which introduced him to the technique he uses today.
Since graduating, he has worked with clients including Superdrug, Kohler, DK Books, Jack Daniel’s, Le Parisien Magazine, NowTV, New Scientist, ARTE, Goodwood Revival, Delve, Kilkenny Irish Red Ale, and Which? Money. Philip also shares his illustrations with over 20K followers on Instagram.
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