Character Creation for Illustrated Books with Watercolor

Color with watercolor 2

A course by Lorenzo Sangió , Illustrator

Illustrator. Crema, Italy.
Joined July 2019
99% positive reviews (99)
2,455 students
Audio: Italian, English, Spanish (Latam), French, Portuguese, Turkish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish

About the video: Color with watercolor 2

Overview

“Now, always with the brushes in hand, we will paint together the final version of our drawing. In fact, we will finish adding color to bring our character and his emotions to life.”

In this video lesson Lorenzo Sangió addresses the topic: Color with watercolor 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Creation for Illustrated Books with Watercolor. Learn to bring the protagonists of your stories to life in watercolor, from the first sketch to the final retouch in Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“Let's now use yellow to add details to some cups. We mix it a bit with the earlier ochre. That makes a nice shade. I've got some lemon yellow. Let’s make a striped cup. another yellow one always yellow. we add this little detail I included a slightly cartoony element here. adding a playful touch. Let's take a slightly larger brush again. Change the water. For now. let's get some darker colors Let's choose some bluish-gray paint for our project. and a hint of this unique color known as Moonlight. which adds a special touch. Perfect. now we begin with the tie. With this tone. we also create t...”

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


Course summary for: Character Creation for Illustrated Books with Watercolor

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (99)
  • 2455 students
  • 5 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 11m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Character Design, Children's Illustration, Watercolor Painting

Lorenzo Sangió

Lorenzo Sangió
A course by Lorenzo Sangió

Teacher Plus
Illustrator

Lorenzo Sangió is a children's book illustrator who comes from a creative family. He became fascinated with drawing at a young age and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts of Brescia. In 2014, he joined forces with several classmates and founded The House Art Project, an exhibit space for young artists in the heart of the city.

After finishing his studies, Lorenzo began to participate in illustration competitions and won several of them, earning himself the title of Best Illustrator in the Città del Sole competition and the Battello a Vapore Award. In 2017, he studied a master's degree in editorial illustration at the Ars in Fabula school in Macerata and finished the course by publishing his final year project with the company Carthusia. Since then, he has been creating illustrations for different publishing houses such as Orecchio Acerbo and Edizioni Corsare.


  • 99% positive reviews (99)
  • 2,455 students
  • 14 lessons (2h 11m)
  • 15 additional resources (4 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Italian, English, Spanish (Latam), French, Portuguese, Turkish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

Category

Areas

Character Creation for Illustrated Books with Watercolor. Illustration course by Lorenzo Sangió

Character Creation for Illustrated Books with Watercolor

A course by Lorenzo Sangió
Illustrator. Crema, Italy.
Joined July 2019
  • 99% positive reviews (99)
  • 2,455 students