Cover Art Illustration with Pencil, Ink, and Digital Painting
Digital Colouring: The Final Details
A course by Robert Sammelin , Artist and Art Director
About the video: Digital Colouring: The Final Details
Overview
“I will now adopt a different colouring style akin to the traditional painting style to make some textural flourishes and touch-ups.”
In this video lesson Robert Sammelin addresses the topic: Digital Colouring: The Final Details, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cover Art Illustration with Pencil, Ink, and Digital Painting. Combine pencil and ink drawings with digital painting and image processing to illustrate captivating cover art.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Digital Colouring: The Final Details In this lesson, we'll go in more detail with the painting process using a number of brushes and techniques that are akin to a traditional painting method. Remember to save your file. Then we have this backdrop thing that I just crudely airbrushed in, so let's make a layer on top of that for some clarity to us once we're working through the layers. First thing I want to do is... get this planet to stand out, so we can work around that. There is a number of ways to do this. I kind of like using a circular selection, and these can be quite tricky dependin...”
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Course summary for: Cover Art Illustration with Pencil, Ink, and Digital Painting
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Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing
Robert Sammelin
A course by Robert Sammelin
Robert Sammelin is an art director and illustrator from the north of Sweden. For as long as he can remember he has loved creating art of all kinds inspired by his passion for comic books, music, and film. A large chunk of his spare time is spent making cover art for comic books and LPs. He also makes editorial illustrations for magazines and advertising, as well as movie posters, screen prints, and 3D art.
Robert got his break at a video games studio in Stockholm, a long collaboration that enabled him to work on titles including Arc Raiders, Star Wars Battlefront 2, Mirror’s Edge Catalyst, and Just Cause 2, among others. He simultaneously garnered an extensive portfolio of his own clients including Apple, Nike, The New York Times, WIRED, Entertainment Weekly, Esquire, Hasbro, Waxwork Records, Vinegar Syndrome, Iam8bit, Dark Horse, and many more. He also designed the double LP for one of his all-time favorites Ennio Morricone.
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