Fantastical Illustrations with Procreate
Final Sketch, Drawing With Line and Shape
A course by Michael Relth , Freelance Animator, Illustrator, and Concept Artist
Joined April 2021
About the video: Final Sketch, Drawing With Line and Shape
Overview
“In this lesson, you will take your rough sketch and begin refining it. I will show you how line-work can be used in drawing and also how shapes can be used to draw! ”
In this video lesson Michael Relth addresses the topic: Final Sketch, Drawing With Line and Shape, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fantastical Illustrations with Procreate. Learn the essentials of storytelling, composition, and color to create your own fictional worlds.
Partial transcription of the video
“Final Sketch, Drawing with Line and Shape Now that we have our rough sketch and it's in Procreate, I'll show you how to use line and shape to make a more refined sketch. I'll start by taking my rough composition sketch in Procreate and dropping the opacity of that layer. Select the Layers panel and I two-finger tap on the layer that I want. Now I can slide left to right in the interface on the canvas. I'll see a blue line going along the top. I'll drop this opacity so it's barely visible. Now I'll create a new layer on top. Name your layers if you like. I don't usually, but I'll do it here ...”
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Course summary for: Fantastical Illustrations with Procreate
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Category
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Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Michael Relth
A course by Michael Relth
Michael Relth is a freelance animator, illustrator, and concept artist who lives and works in Los Angeles. He’s been drawing since he was a child and, after graduating from ArtCenter College of Design with a BFA in Illustration, he turned his passion for art into a full-time career.
Throughout his career as a freelancer, Michael has worked in character animation, illustration, and visual development for a number of motion graphics studios as well as for clients including Procreate and Warner Animation. He also illustrated and published a book, Picture Book by Dog. As well as selling his sketches, paintings, and illustrations online, he shares them with over 50K followers on Instagram.
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