Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache

Applying the color: the background 2

A course by Julia Bereciartu , Illustrator

Illustrator. Madrid, Spain.
Joined May 2021
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About the video: Applying the color: the background 2

Overview

“After defining the entire green area of the illustration, we continue with the trees to complete the masses of color in the background.”

In this video lesson Julia Bereciartu addresses the topic: Applying the color: the background 2, 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

“Applying the color: the background Now that I have the green area of my illustration defined, I am going to continue painting the area of the trees. For this I am going to remove this part of my palette, which is very comfortable, it can be removed, and in this area I will use the land of burnt shade and the land of burnt sienna, along with a little bit of white to create varied brown tones and create the sense of depth that I did earlier with the green hue. I'll do the main mix the two tones almost equally. A little white. As with green, starting from this color base, I'll be adding more w...”

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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache

  • Level: Beginner
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    Illustration
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    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Traditional illustration

Julia Bereciartu

Julia Bereciartu
A course by Julia Bereciartu

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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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Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache. Illustration course by Julia Bereciartu

Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache

A course by Julia Bereciartu
Illustrator. Madrid, Spain.
Joined May 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (101)
  • 1,664 students