Travel Log Illustration with Mixed Techniques
Basic exercises and mixed techniques 1
A course by Iván Cruz , Illustrator
About the video: Basic exercises and mixed techniques 1
Overview
“Almost everything is ready to start working on the blog, but first, I will show you some exercises to practice and I will give you some tips that will be useful when creating. ”
In this video lesson Iván Cruz addresses the topic: Basic exercises and mixed techniques 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Log Illustration with Mixed Techniques. Learn different illustration techniques to narrate your travels in a sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“Basic exercises and mixed techniques Hello! We are almost ready to start our final project. Before that, I would like to explain some of the mixed techniques that will serve you for this. In this case they will be graphite pencils and alcohol markers. Before I would like to give you some tips to not mistreat the materials. Among those things, chopping the pencil, but not with a pencil sharpener, but with a scalpel in this case. The benefits of doing it with a scalpel is that we are going to mistreat the material less. I know it can be hard at first but when we get used to it, they will last...”
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Course summary for: Travel Log Illustration with Mixed Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Colored Pencil Drawing, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketchbook, Watercolor Painting

Iván Cruz
A course by Iván Cruz
Iván Cruz devotes his time to traveling and illustrating his experiences in journals and artist books, as well as designing pocket-size watercolor cases for travelers. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with brands like Winsor & Newton and on clothing collections with Kupa.
His creative process revolves around observation and compiling content. After recording and illustrating everything that catches his eye, Iván then uses mixed techniques to share his personal experiences with the world.
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