Digital Techniques for Illustrated Portraits
Locker room
A course by German Gonzalez Ramirez , Graphic Designer and Digital Illustrator
Joined August 2015
Joined August 2015
About the video: Locker room
Overview
“In this lesson I will briefly explain how clothes work, the folds and how the contours help us to have a better definition in our character.”
In this video lesson German Gonzalez Ramirez addresses the topic: Locker room, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Techniques for Illustrated Portraits. Perfect your digital illustration techniques and learn to tell stories through portraits.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i'll discuss the mechanics of clothing folds and how to incorporate contours to enhance the silhouette in illustrations. Clothing plays a crucial role in imparting personality and character to our portraits. making it essential to understand these elements. So now let's proceed to the lesson. Now. i've adjusted the suit colors somewhat; they are now a bit grayer and more neutral. allowing for better interaction with light. Next. it’s time to establish the shadows. We need this to be visible: So we can see where it's placed. For the shadow. remember to desaturate and dim the ...”
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Course summary for: Digital Techniques for Illustrated Portraits
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Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration
German Gonzalez Ramirez
A course by German Gonzalez Ramirez
Germán González is a graphic designer trained at the Pontifical Bolivarian University, although in 2014 he discovered digital illustration and since then he has used it to create portraits of the protagonists of his favorite films and series, adding all kinds of visual references and an explosion of color very characteristic of his work.
He works as a graphic designer at Parque Explora, a science museum in the city of Medellín, Colombia, a job that he combines with his activity as an independent illustrator, collaborating with local and foreign publications.
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