Digital Portraits: Draw Female Characters in Natural Light
Elaborate and Render Individual Elements of the Face
A course by RaidesArt , Illustrator
About the video: Elaborate and Render Individual Elements of the Face
Overview
“Now that the base of the portrait is complete, the individual elements can be fleshed out! Here you will see the tools I use to slowly paint over the sketch and add contrast. Take a good look at how I work out the eyes, for example, to make them look relatively real. ”
In this video lesson RaidesArt addresses the topic: Elaborate and Render Individual Elements of the Face, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Portraits: Draw Female Characters in Natural Light. Learn to illustrate striking digital portraits with a focus on lighting effects, textures, and natural details.
Partial transcription of the video
“Elaborate and render individual elements of the face After we've added the base colors, shadows and highlights, we work out individual elements in this lesson. I slowly paint over the sketch and add contrast. Since our portrait still looks a bit flat, I will first airbrush the contrast or increase the shadow in some regions. For this I set the airbrush to soft light and choose a dark, reddish tone. This allows you to achieve a three-dimensional effect. I select the airbrush. For the fill in the settings, I set it to soft light. Now I can take such a dark red tone in the color wheel. Maybe a...”
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Course summary for: Digital Portraits: Draw Female Characters in Natural Light
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Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration
RaidesArt
A course by RaidesArt
Raide is an illustrator of German and Portuguese descent who has been drawing since she could hold a pencil; her biggest source of inspiration has always been her twin sister, who shares the same passion. She began posting her art online under the profile RaidesArt and gradually discovered a wealth of inspiration in the other artists she came across in the online community. Her Instagram account currently has more than 360K followers.
Raide specializes in portraits and highly expressive characters. Since graduating with a degree in comprehensive design, she has collaborated on projects for both individuals and companies, including the publishing house HarperCollins and the animated television series Simsala Grimm.
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