Animated Illustrations in Photoshop: Create Unique Atmospheres
Translate a photo into a sketch 2
A course by Dylan Eurlings , Game Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Translate a photo into a sketch 2
Overview
“Now I'm going to color the background of my illustration and work on the first touches of light and shadow.”
In this video lesson Dylan Eurlings addresses the topic: Translate a photo into a sketch 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Illustrations in Photoshop: Create Unique Atmospheres. Design an animated illustration with a unique atmosphere, frame by frame, with Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Translate a photo into a sketch I'm happy for the first solid areas of my character. Now I am creating a new layer. And we will tackle the background. I'll start with a fairly neutral color. A little darker than the character's skin. Here I did Alt + Delete to fill the layer with my active color. Then I just selected my brush which is called Color Variation. And there, I fill the layer a bit with subtle changes in hue. Then, the L key to select the Lasso, then Shift + L to select the Polygonal Lasso. In fact, by doing Shift + the key of the shortcut you want to use, you go down in the list ...”
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Course summary for: Animated Illustrations in Photoshop: Create Unique Atmospheres
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Category
3D & Animation, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
2D Animation, Animation, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Dylan Eurlings
A course by Dylan Eurlings
Passionate about video games with strong graphic universes, Dylan Eurlings' work is at the crossroads between gaming and illustration. In his drawings, you will often see elements inspired by his daily life, such as cats, roller skates, and hip-hop artists.
Dylan likes to work in two dimensions while giving life to his images by playing with the infinite possibilities of digital painting. He has already brought his creative touch to acclaimed video games including Dead Cells and Seasons After Fall.
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