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Fantastical Illustrations with Procreate

Creating Layers and Painting Gradients

A course by Michael Relth , Freelance Animator, Illustrator, and Concept Artist

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99% positive reviews (446)

16,878 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Creating Layers and Painting Gradients

Overview

“Here I will show you how to break big shapes into smaller sections to get a better understanding of the lighting. ”

In this video lesson Michael Relth addresses the topic: Creating Layers and Painting Gradients, 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

“Creating Layers Now that we have our more finalized drawing, our color thumbnail, and a good idea of the painting process, in this lesson, we'll set up your layers and we'll start painting. After I did this color comp, I took a break and I came back the next day and I didn't like where the colors were. I worked at it and I eventually got it here and I can show you the steps and my thinking to get there. The first step I did is I duplicated this layer and I went up to Color Balance. In Color Balance you can adjust the shadows, mid-tones, and highlights individually. For the shadows I put in ...”

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Course summary for: Fantastical Illustrations with Procreate

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (446)
16878 students
5 units
16 lessons (2h 50m)
16 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Procreate
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Michael Relth

A course by Michael Relth

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Freelance Animator, Illustrator, and Concept Artist

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.