Drawing for Comics with Procreate
The discovery of colors
A course by Laura Athayde , Illustrator and Comic Artist
About the video: The discovery of colors
Overview
“We have reached the final stage of creating the strip: the colors! In this class, you'll see how to find an interesting palette that adds another layer of meaning to your creation.”
In this video lesson Laura Athayde addresses the topic: The discovery of colors, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing for Comics with Procreate. Combine text and drawing techniques on an iPad and turn your ideas into powerful comic strips, from the initial idea to the final publication.
Partial transcription of the video
“the discovery of colors In this class, I will show you how to find the color palette that will complement my work better. In addition to the drawing test, Colors are also tools that help convey messages. Colors already have culturally pre-established meanings. Red, for example, symbolizes passion, the blue calm, the yellow energy and heat and so on. This use of colors is very intuitive, because we are already used to seeing them in these specific contexts. But you don't have to limit yourself to using them for these purposes. The Colormind website helps me a lot to choose color palettes and...”
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Course summary for: Drawing for Comics with Procreate
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Design, Digital Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Laura Athayde
A course by Laura Athayde
Laura Athayde is an illustrator and comic artist from Manaus, based in Belo Horizonte. Her comic strips, which convey reality with humor and warmth while also tackling important questions, have been published in magazines such as The Nib and POMEgranate.
She has also produced pieces for names like Netflix, Nivea, Telecine, and Casa Fiat de Cultura as well as illustrated for Record, Companhia das Letras, Planeta, and more. In 2018, she was a finalist for the Jabuti Award for Illustration and in 2019 she received the prestigious Troféu HQMIX for Best Independent Sole Publication with Histórias Tristes e Piadas Ruins. In 2022, her piece Aconteceu Comigo: Histórias de Mulheres Reais em Quadrinhos won the 37th Angelo Agostini Award.
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