Speed Painting in Photoshop: Accelerate Your Creative Process
Basic Sketch 1
A course by Gabriel Gomez , Freelance Artist and Animator
About the video: Basic Sketch 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you three quick ways to establish a sketch for your paintings, first a line drawing, then a value sketch, and finally a color sketch”
In this video lesson Gabriel Gomez addresses the topic: Basic Sketch 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Speed Painting in Photoshop: Accelerate Your Creative Process. Learn how to sketch your ideas and work efficiently to create a digital illustration from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“Basic Sketch In this lesson, I will show you three ways to start painting. First, your line sketch. Then, your value sketch. Finally, your color sketch. Now that we learned about techniques and tricks, we can start working on our final project. First, we are going to do a few sketches. This step is not really necessary. I skip this when drawing personal images but it can be a good exercise. A good way to warm up. For example, do a few sketches if you have 20 minutes during your lunch break. I will show you three different ways that you can go about doing some basic sketches. The first one i...”
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Course summary for: Speed Painting in Photoshop: Accelerate Your Creative Process
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration

Gabriel Gomez
A course by Gabriel Gomez
Gabriel Gomez is a French freelance artist and animator. As a child, he was always exploring new hobbies and interests and spent years attending different art classes. He later went on to study illustration at Saint-Luc art school, where he met a community of artists and began experimenting with painting in Photoshop. Whilst studying there, he was given the opportunity to work as a background painter for The Suicide Shop and, after graduating, as head of character lighting for the movie Klaus, an experience that really kick-started his career.
Since then, he’s worked with clients including Netflix and Paramount and founded his own pre-production company, Citadel Animation. He also shares his art with over 30K followers on Instagram.
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