Fantastical Illustrations with Procreate
Adding Final Details
A course by Michael Relth , Freelance Animator, Illustrator, and Concept Artist
Joined April 2021
About the video: Adding Final Details
Overview
“In this lesson, you will take your painting to finish with selectively adding details, and using compositing tricks to take your image to the next level. ”
In this video lesson Michael Relth addresses the topic: Adding Final Details , 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
“Now that I have the base of our painting created, we can start adding details. Sometimes when I'm working on an illustration, I like to take a break and come back and look at it with fresh eyes. When I do that, i often give myself notes. So I'm going to show you that process right now. I'll take my painting and I'll draw over it and make notes. I noticed a few things. For instance, this part of the painting was very visually similar. So I might go in and try and break up that shape into something more interesting. I noticed that these looked out of place, so I might get rid of those. On her...”
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Course summary for: Fantastical Illustrations with Procreate
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Category
Illustration -
Software
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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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