Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject
Drawing the Face 1
A course by Paul Ryding , Freelance Illustrator
About the video: Drawing the Face 1
Overview
“In this lesson, we will be showing the process of actually drawing the face using the sketch underneath and paying particular attention to the source photograph. ”
In this video lesson Paul Ryding addresses the topic: Drawing the Face 1, 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
“Drawing the Face In this lesson, we'll begin the process of drawing the face itself, using the sketch underneath, helping it guide us, make sure everything's well measured, as well as paying particular attention to the source photograph itself. Now that we have built the map of the face itself, we can begin to render the drawing on top. What we have done so far is a significant amount of preparation to make sure that all the features of the face are properly mapped out, which allows us more time to focus on the drawing itself. Now that we have the map of the face on the page, sometimes peop...”
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Course summary for: Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Paul Ryding
A course by Paul Ryding
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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