Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache
Adding textures
A course by Julia Bereciartu , Illustrator
About the video: Adding textures
Overview
“Finally, I will show you how we can use the different types of colored pencils to add textures and give an extra warmth to your illustrations. You will also learn the dry brush technique.”
In this video lesson Julia Bereciartu addresses the topic: Adding textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache. Learn how to create an editorial illustration full of life and texture using gouache paint, from the initial planning to getting it printed .
Partial transcription of the video
“Adding textures In this lesson I am going to show you how I use colored pencils to give an extra warmth to my illustrations. One of the great advantages of gouache is that once it dries, a completely smooth and matt surface is left and allows you to add details with colored pencils of all kinds. My favorite colored pencils are the Caran d'Ache brand and also the Prismacolor. For example, these would be the Prismacolor, that are highly pigmented and creamy, and then I use these, which are the Luminance de Caran d'Ache, which are also highly pigmented and creamy. The next ones that I really l...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache
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Category
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Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Traditional illustration
Julia Bereciartu
A course by Julia Bereciartu
Julia Bereciartu is an illustrator from San Sebastián, Spain, who now lives in Madrid. She specializes in editorial illustration creating artwork for both book covers and picturebooks. She has also done work in advertising and merchandising as well as for toys.
Over the course of her career, she has had the opportunity to work with publishing companies from the United State and United Kingdom, such as Quarto Books, Bloomsbury, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Penguin Kids, Abrams, Simon & Schuster, and Little Brown, as well as companies like Google, Cartoon Network, and Nickelodeon. She has also done illustrations for the publishing companies Alfaguara, SM, and Astronave in Spain.
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