Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination
Adding Colours 1
A course by Marcos Chin , Illustrator
About the video: Adding Colours 1
Overview
“Here I'll teach you to add colour to your final drawing. I'll talk about what kind of colours to use depending on what you wish to convey. ”
In this video lesson Marcos Chin addresses the topic: Adding Colours 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination. Learn how to transform simple shapes into engaging narrative illustrations featuring characters full of color and personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Adding Colours In this lesson, we'll add color to the final drawing. Before we begin, as usual, we have to create new layers. This time, the layers will be for color. I'll create a layer underneath the lines that we've drawn. I did it ahead of time. I labeled it "Col Body," because similar to when we were refining the final line drawing, I like to put the color palette on different layers in case I want to edit. I'm using the body as a starting point because it occupies most of the space on this drawing. Part of me wants to start with her face but I'll use the body again because most of h...”
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Course summary for: Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Traditional illustration
Marcos Chin
A course by Marcos Chin
Marcos Chin is an award-winning illustrator whose work has appeared on surface and wall designs, on book and CD covers, advertisements, fashion catalogs, and magazines. He has worked with companies such as MTA Arts for Transit, Neiman Marcus, Fiat, Budweiser, Time, Rolling Stone Magazine, The New Yorker, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and The New York Times.
Marcos has given lectures and workshops throughout the US and abroad. He currently lives in New York, where he teaches Illustration at the School of Visual Arts.
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