Watercolor Techniques for Graphic Design
Scanning the Artwork and Touching It Up
A course by Glenn Wolk , Artist and Designer
About the video: Scanning the Artwork and Touching It Up
Overview
“In this lesson, I will scan the artwork back into the computer to facilitate adjustments and colorizing. I will work on the design in Photoshop to add a wash, create layers, and make some corrections. ”
In this video lesson Glenn Wolk addresses the topic: Scanning the Artwork and Touching It Up, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Techniques for Graphic Design. Explore the spontaneity of watercolors with lettering and illustration work before polishing it in Photoshop and Illustrator to create unique designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Scanning the Artwork and Touching It Up Now that we have our finished art, we'll scan it back into the computer and perfect it. Now we will continue our project. I will add the sky and I'll show you how we can do that. Here I have several washes that I created with the watercolors and we'll take one of these and bring it into our piece as a layer. If you go back to your course online on Domestika, I will leave some watercolors for you similar to this that you can use and download, or you can create them yourself. I copied that, and now I'll Cmd + V... on top of our design here. I'll blow ...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Techniques for Graphic Design
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Communication, Creativity, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Watercolor Painting

Glenn Wolk
A course by Glenn Wolk
Glenn Wolk is a New York-based artist and graphic designer with a passion for music. He first studied graphic design, and then an MA in fine arts, which laid the foundation for his signature style. He started his career doing mostly commercial work, but noticed that painting began to take a more prominent role in his imagery. Inspired by the outcome, he left the firm he was at to start his own, Glenn Wolk Design, where he could give free rein to his creativity.
Known for his hand-painted style, Glenn has collaborated with brands such as Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Sperry Top-Sider, and New Balance. He has also designed posters and merchandise for musicians including Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Willie Nelson, The Beatles, Guns N’ Roses, Eminem, and Lady Gaga.
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