Cover Art Illustration with Pencil, Ink, and Digital Painting
Post-processing 2
A course by Robert Sammelin , Artist and Art Director
About the video: Post-processing 2
Overview
“Well done! The creative process is nearly complete. To finish, I will model how to experiment with contrast enhancements using the base scan. This will restore a good level of clarity to the image. Once I'm happy with the overall look of my piece, I will teach you how to approach the printing process. ”
In this video lesson Robert Sammelin addresses the topic: Post-processing 2, 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
“ Post-processing On top of this, we'll do some adjustments to unify some of the colors and bring it all together. We're nearly done now with this project, but first, we're going to try out some contrast enhancements using the Base Scan. Let's duplicate the Base Scan, and move it to the top of the whole image. Above the Textures. Let's see what happens if we... set it to... Color Burn. Now it's doing exactly that. It's burning out most of the image, but we can again... clip a new layer to it, and we can fill in this layer with some colors to see if we can make use of that. Let's pick this a...”
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Course summary for: Cover Art Illustration with Pencil, Ink, and Digital Painting
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
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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