Botanical Illustration: From Notebook to Print
Digital coloring 2
A course by David Morales , Architect and Illustrator
About the video: Digital coloring 2
Overview
“Next, we are going to finish applying color to the figs. Then, it's time to color the fig leaf.”
In this video lesson David Morales addresses the topic: Digital coloring 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Illustration: From Notebook to Print. Learn how to transform the ink drawings in your sketchbook into colorful digital illustrations.
Partial transcription of the video
“Digital Coloring You can also make different layers within the color. You might have one place or spot you’re not sure about or you want to try something, and the rest is already to your liking. We’ll do this with the center so I can show you how it works. I’m going to start with the skin, which we already did, and we more or less know that the color works for us. Around the cut, you can see the skin. Now we’ll add the center of the fruit, for which I’ll create another layer. That will allow me to draw over the center without worrying about going over the skin that I’m already happy with. W...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Illustration: From Notebook to Print
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Category
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, 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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