Fairy-Tale Illustration with Watercolors
The Idea and the Search
A course by Dolle Étoile , Illustrator
About the video: The Idea and the Search
Overview
“Now you will see how to plan a drawing or illustration based on the idea you want to represent.”
In this video lesson Dolle Étoile addresses the topic: The Idea and the Search, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fairy-Tale Illustration with Watercolors. Learn fundamental watercolor techniques to bring fantastical worlds to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“The idea and the search This lesson will be the search for the idea and the references. But to begin we must ask ourselves a few questions: What will the illustration be for? Is it for something editorial, for some magazine cover, for an illustration inside a book? Will it represent some scene, some object or some situation of some character? Will it be something for a brochure or product? Or will it be a simple illustration for something from a horoscope? Or simply to practice and that you can represent an idea? Now let's go to the computer to start searching for references on the internet...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Fairy-Tale Illustration with Watercolors
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Dolle Étoile
A course by Dolle Étoile
Karla Rodríguez, better known as Miss Étoile or Dolle Étoile, is an illustrator who is inspired in her creations by the aesthetics of fairy tales and porcelain dolls. She studied digital graphic design at the International University of the Californias in Tijuana, although she later specialized in drawing and illustration. She currently works as a freelancer and has her own brand of products and accessories bearing her illustrations.
Her work is in countless publications, in several children's stories by Write Brain Books, USA, and 21 Draw, Sweden, in the fantasy art books The Enchanted Forest and The Elven Path by Black Fox Press, UK, and many others. She has exhibited collectively and on her own at Gallery Nucleus, Haven Gallery, Casa de la Cultura in Mexicali, Galería José María Velasco, Soumaya, and Casa de la Cultura de Playas.
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