Architectural Drawing: From Paper to Photoshop

Adding the Sky

A course by David Drazil , Architect

100% positive reviews (38)

2,048 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Adding the Sky

Overview

“Now I will move on to coloring the drawing. What I like to do is start with the sky, so here I'll show you a few ways you can add a colorful sky to the illustration.”

In this video lesson David Drazil addresses the topic: Adding the Sky, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Drawing: From Paper to Photoshop. Learn fundamental drawing techniques to create hand-drawn architectural sketches and bring them to life in Photoshop with color and texture.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Adding the Sky In this lesson, we'll add the first element, which is the sky. I like to start with that, as it sets the mood for the rest of the image. Let's get into it. In this next stage, I want to get prepared to add the sky, as it sets the tone and the mood for the rest of the image. To do so, let me get prepared by structuring my layers. Also, saving the file, if you haven't saved the file yet. It's important to save your work continuously. Ctrl + Shift + S, we want to save it as a Photoshop file. I can save it here to my Domestika Final Project folder... and I hit Save. Maximize Co...”

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Course summary for: Architectural Drawing: From Paper to Photoshop

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (38)
2048 students
5 units
22 lessons (3h 54m)
17 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Architectural Illustration, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration

David Drazil

A course by David Drazil

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Architect

David Drazil is an architect who loves to sketch. Through his social media platforms, he shares his passion for the visual representation of architecture with over 233K followers. By creating educational resources on architectural sketching, David is focused on helping other architects, designers, and hobby sketchers to use sketching as a tool to improve their design process and presentation.
As a trained architect with international experience, David holds a degree in architecture and building engineering from Czech Technical University in Prague and a master’s in architecture and design from Aalborg University in Aalborg, Denmark. He also collaborates as a featured artist with the iPad sketching apps like Morpholio and ShadowDraw.