Digital Color for Manga Illustrations
Influences
A course by Carolina Cardona , Illustrator and Graphic Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson you will know my greatest influences. I will tell you the importance of enriching yourself with these and the way in which over time I adopted what I liked the most about each one.”
In this video lesson Carolina Cardona addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Color for Manga Illustrations . Communicate emotions through color, textures and body expression in your characters influenced by manga artwork .
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Hello, in this lesson we will see some of my influences. Let's start with Hozumi, a Japanese manga artist. Since I met his work, I fell in love with the way in which he draws the expressions of the characters. Looking at her work, I was very inspired in the way of drawing the face and hands, also the expressiveness of the lines. Now I will show you another of my references. She is Loish, a great influence for many years. She has inspired me mainly in the color palette, in the application of colors, lights and shadows and textures. The way he paints his characters and their enviro...”
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Course summary for: Digital Color for Manga Illustrations
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Color Theory, Comic, Digital Illustration, Manga, Narrative, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Carolina Cardona
A course by Carolina Cardona
Carolina Cardona, better known as Caroca, is a digital illustrator from Colombia who relishes the creative process and constantly experiments with colors, shapes, and textures.
Throughout her career, she's had the opportunity to work as a video game artist, an illustrator for advertising agencies, and as a freelance artist for a variety of magazines. Her work has also been featured at the Salón Visual Bacánika in Bogotá and she has taught workshops at SOFA.
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