Digital Watercolor Illustration: Picture Books about Architecture

Thumbnails

A course by Victoria Tentler-Krylov , Children's author and illustrator

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737 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Thumbnails

Overview

“You will now learn how to create digital thumbnails for the final spread. Thumbnails are "pre-sketches" used to nail down the main elements of each spread, the flow of the story, and the relationship between the spreads.”

In this video lesson Victoria Tentler-Krylov addresses the topic: Thumbnails, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Watercolor Illustration: Picture Books about Architecture . Learn to create stunning digital watercolor illustrations that bring famous architects to life..

Partial transcription of the video

“Okay, so now that we've created our mood board and we know what we want to include in our final illustration, in this lesson, we're actually going to dive right in and work on the thumbnails for our image. I'm actually going to be working digitally and using an iPad with the Procreate app installed on it and an Apple Pen. And the reason for these tools at this stage is that because thumbnails should be thought of as sort of pre-sketches. So they need to be very quick and we need to be able to easily erase and scale elements up and down and just work very dynamically. So I find that the iPad...”

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Course summary for: Digital Watercolor Illustration: Picture Books about Architecture

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (16)
737 students
5 units
19 lessons (4h 1m)
7 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
Areas
Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Watercolor Painting

Victoria Tentler-Krylov

A course by Victoria Tentler-Krylov

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Children's author and illustrator

Victoria Tentler-Krylov is a renowned children's book author and illustrator with a background in architecture. Her unique blend of architectural knowledge and artistic talent has led her to create captivating books that introduce children to the world of architecture. Victoria's work has been recognized and celebrated by major publishers, including Candlewick, Schwartz & Wade, and G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers.

With her expertise in watercolor and digital illustration, Victoria is well-equipped to guide students through the process of creating compelling stories for young audiences. Her passion for architecture and her ability to merge it with imaginative narratives make her an exceptional teacher in the realm of picture book biographies. Join Victoria Tentler-Krylov as she shares her insights and techniques, and discover how to inspire young minds through the power of storytelling.