Illustrated Diary: Fill Your Sketchbook with Experiences
Crosshatching exploration
A course by David Morales , Architect and Illustrator
About the video: Crosshatching exploration
Overview
“Finally, I will explain to you what the crosshatching technique consists of and we will do a small initiation exercise.”
In this video lesson David Morales addresses the topic: Crosshatching exploration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Diary: Fill Your Sketchbook with Experiences. Learn to use your sketchbook as an illustrated journal by exploring ink drawing with the cross-hatching technique.
Partial transcription of the video
“Crosshatching Exploration In this next lesson, I'll teach you the crosshatching technique, and we'll work on a basic exercise. Crosshatching is a technique that consists of overlaying lines. By overlapping these lines, we achieve different shades in the drawing. Crosshatching is the perfect journaling technique because we can do this with a single pen. As for the lines, I like to divide them into two types of lines. We have the contour lines and the lines that make up the hatching. If the lines were music, the contour line would be a solo line, and the hatching lines would be a philharmonic...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Diary: Fill Your Sketchbook with Experiences
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration
David Morales
A course by David Morales
David Morales is a Colombian architect and notebook artist based between Barcelona and his hometown of Ibagué. It was in architecture school that he began drawing in his notebook, trying to understand the proportions and material quality of buildings that he found interesting. Gradually, these notebooks became an inseparable element of his travels and his architectural work.
In 2018, he started an art project called ""One Day One Drawing"" in which he depicts his surroundings, family, and concerns on a daily basis. He has also created book covers for the publishing house Planeta, Spain and for Taller Talante, Colombia.
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