Dramatic Portraits with Pastels, Collage, and Photoshop

Overview

“Here I will teach you how to scan your work into the computer so as to add digital layers to the painting and enhance the composition. First, I will explain how to separate each element of the illustration into different layers so you can later work on them individually.”

In this video lesson Dominic Bodden addresses the topic: Digital Edits to the Drawing 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Dramatic Portraits with Pastels, Collage, and Photoshop. Explore the art of storytelling by combining traditional and digital illustration techniques to create compelling portraits of people in a meaningful environment.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Digital Edits to the Drawing We've arrived at an exciting phase of our image-making process. We'll be moving from working traditionally to working digitally. We'll scan our image into the computer and we'll add our final touches digitally. Let's dive into that. We're at the portion of our course where we'll be moving from analog to digital. That means we'll take everything we've created so far traditionally with the pastel and the layers of paper collage and scan it all into the computer. We'll move it into Photoshop so that we can add additional digital layers of painting or editing so t...”

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Course summary for: Dramatic Portraits with Pastels, Collage, and Photoshop

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (12)
• 508 students
• 4 units
• 20 lessons (4h 15m)
• 16 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Artistic Drawing, Collage, Drawing, Fine Arts, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration