Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache
How to scan our illustrations
A course by Julia Bereciartu , Illustrator
About the video: How to scan our illustrations
Overview
“In this lesson, the first thing you are going to learn is how to get the most out of your scanner. I will show you a Photoshop function that will help you to scan large illustrations on an A4 scanner.”
In this video lesson Julia Bereciartu addresses the topic: How to scan our illustrations, 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
“How to scan our illustrations It's time to digitize your illustration. I'll show you how to get the most out of your scanner. The big drawback of working at a 1: 1 scale, that is, in real size, as I did here, is that most of us at home have an A4-size scanner. And scan a large illustration like this with an A4 scanner it is quite cumbersome. What I used to do was scan the different pieces and manually paste them in Photoshop, and that was tedious and it was never perfect. It was a job he hated to do. One day I found out that there was a Photoshop function What does that job do for you? and ...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration of Characters in Gouache
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Category
Illustration -
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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