Illustrated Diary: Fill Your Sketchbook with Experiences
Using Crosshatching Technique 1
A course by David Morales , Architect and Illustrator
About the video: Using Crosshatching Technique 1
Overview
“Continuing with the drawing we made in the last lesson, we will use gauges to apply ink adding more information to the drawing with the use of crosshatching.”
In this video lesson David Morales addresses the topic: Using Crosshatching Technique 1, 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 Once our pencil drawing is done, it's time to ink it. So we'll start with a medium sized marker, in this case, a 0.5 mm. Since the drawing is not so big, it's small, we don't want to use a thick marker pen and lose certain details that may interest us. However, we won’t use a very thin one either as it may prevent us from making a strong outline. We will now start with 0.5 mm, just like we did in the last unit with the pothos leaves, creating the outline of our silhouettes. We will brush over the small details. If we wanted to add some special details on the fingers or in the ...”
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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, 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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