Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject

Franken-Drawing

A course by Paul Ryding , Freelance Illustrator

Freelance Illustrator. Belfast, United Kingdom.
Joined April 2021
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1,898 students
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About the video: Franken-Drawing

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you a few pitfalls you have to be careful about regarding copyright and using other people's photographs as your source material. ”

In this video lesson Paul Ryding addresses the topic: Franken-Drawing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject. Combine the fundamentals of human anatomy and digital tools to create recognizable portraits with a personal and contemporary flair .

Partial transcription of the video

“Franken-Drawing What do you do if you want to draw someone, a celebrity or a famous public figure who's very well-known, but the source material you're using is someone else's, it's copyrighted material? You have to resist the urge sometimes of just pulling images off the internet and drawing directly from them. This is a breach of copyright. It's very unethical. It's something that should be avoided. That said, I'll show you a way of getting around that, that doesn't breach the copyright of other artists and also allows you to create your own image using other source materials. Let me show...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (59)
  • 1898 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 23m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Procreate
  • Areas

    Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Paul Ryding

Paul Ryding
A course by Paul Ryding

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Freelance Illustrator

Paul Ryding is a Scottish illustrator based in Belfast. He always knew he wanted to be an illustrator and spent most of his youth drawing from photographs and magazines. He went on to study at Glasgow School of Art and had his work published in a magazine shortly after graduating. He spent the next few years honing his style before taking his career as an illustrator full-time in 2014.

Since then, Paul has worked with clients including Facebook, Forbes, Politico, and The Wall Street Journal. In 2020 he was commissioned by The Guardian to illustrate a series of long-form articles called “Lost to The Virus” about individuals who passed away from COVID-19. He also illustrated the cover for the best-selling book Trayvon Martin: Rest in Power.


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Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject. Illustration course by Paul Ryding

Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject

A course by Paul Ryding
Freelance Illustrator. Belfast, United Kingdom.
Joined April 2021
  • 98% positive reviews (59)
  • 1,898 students