Illustration with Markers: Find Your Style

Special effects with bullets

A course by Caio Yo , Illustrator

Illustrator. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined July 2021
100% positive reviews (73)
3,091 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Special effects with bullets

Overview

“In this class, I'm going to show you some special techniques and effects that are possible to make using markers, alcohol, cotton and scraps of fabric.”

In this video lesson Caio Yo addresses the topic: Special effects with bullets, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration with Markers: Find Your Style. Develop your own artistic language using markers to play with volume, color, and texture.

Partial transcription of the video

“Special effects with bullets We use markers for a more accurate finish, but they are very versatile. If you know how to do it, you can use methods to create expressive blotches that add a lot to your art. You can use these spots as illustration backgrounds, which are things I usually do. Another option is to scan and apply this digitally. With alcohol-based markers, you need to use some solvent to create these effects. You may want to research what works with the bookmark you are using. In my case, as I'm using Copic, I will use Copic solvent, but I will also use 70% alcohol. Other artists ...”

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Course summary for: Illustration with Markers: Find Your Style

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (73)
  • 3091 students
  • 4 units
  • 16 lessons (1h 38m)
  • 12 downloads
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Color Theory, Comic, Painting, Traditional illustration

Caio Yo

Caio Yo
A course by Caio Yo

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Caio Yo is a Brazilian illustrator and comic artist based in the state of São Paulo. Since starting his artistic career in 2008, he’s illustrated textbooks, children's books, and advertising pieces, all characterized by influences rooted in manga, printmaking, and classical illustration. He’s participated in collective illustration and comics exhibitions around the world, including Norway, Iran, Japan, and the United States.

He currently works creating art for video game studios, advertising agencies, and animation and character design projects, but his true passion lies in his personal illustrations.


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Illustration with Markers: Find Your Style. Illustration course by Caio Yo

Illustration with Markers: Find Your Style

A course by Caio Yo
Illustrator. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined July 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (73)
  • 3,091 students