Illustrated Stationery: A Guide to Sell and Market Your Art
Finishing the Illustration 1
A course by Jessica Roux , Illustrator and Author
About the video: Finishing the Illustration 1
Overview
“Once the graphite drawing is complete, we can add color by digitally painting in Photoshop. I'll show you how to refine the illustration using adjustment layers.”
In this video lesson Jessica Roux addresses the topic: Finishing the Illustration 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Stationery: A Guide to Sell and Market Your Art. Create your own line of stationery using your original artwork, and learn how to sell them online, to shops, and in person.
Partial transcription of the video
“In the last lesson, we completed our graphite drawing. In this lesson, We'll finish our illustration in Photoshop, shall we? Now that our graphite drawing is complete, we'll move on to the coloring stage. I like to scan my drawing in at a high resolution. a minimum of 600 dpi. This means I'll be able to make the image about twice as large as the original graphite drawing. Next, I'll open my scanned drawing in Photoshop like I have here. We'll be working in the RGB color space to create the final painting. That is the best practice for working digitally. I'll show you how to convert it to an...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Stationery: A Guide to Sell and Market Your Art
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Illustration, Marketing & Business -
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Brand Strategy, Branding & Identity, Creative Consulting, Design Management, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Management & Productivity, Marketing, Naturalistic Illustration, Portfolio Development, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration

Jessica Roux
A course by Jessica Roux
Jessica Roux is an American freelance illustrator and self-described plant and animal enthusiast. She has been drawing and painting since she was a child when her parents would set up easels in her backyard. She also spent a lot of time exploring the woods in North Carolina, which sparked her love of nature at an early age. Jessica went on to study illustration at the Savannah College of Art and Design and, after graduating, began working as a freelance illustrator, combining her love of illustration and nature.
Since then, Jessica’s designs have been transformed into everything from prints to stickers and cards, and she has illustrated various books, including one of her own, Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers. Her work has also appeared in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, as well as publications including The New Yorker and Taproot Magazine.
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