Watercolor Techniques for Comic Book Covers
The Final Wash: The Textures
A course by Tony Moy , Mixed-Media Artist
About the video: The Final Wash: The Textures
Overview
“Let's focus on the cover's special effects and detail elements, like wrinkles and folds in clothing. You'll learn to use textures, cracks, and rips to help bring your piece to life. ”
In this video lesson Tony Moy addresses the topic: The Final Wash: The Textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Techniques for Comic Book Covers. Paint dynamic and engaging comic book covers using watercolors and bring them to life through digital post-production.
Partial transcription of the video
“ The Final Wash The Textures In this lesson, it's all about the little extra flourishes, the little details, and adding the final touch that brings this entire piece together. Now we're going to use the most important tool in a watercolorist's arsenal, the toothbrush. Frequently, we used a toothbrush for things like stars and other splatter effects, but it's also really good for creating textures on stone. For this, we'll use the toothbrush to splatter some different colors, not just whites, onto the brick walls that we have in the front, because those elements are closer to us. So we will...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Techniques for Comic Book Covers
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Comic, Drawing, Watercolor Painting
Tony Moy
A course by Tony Moy
Tony Moy is a mixed-media comic and fantasy artist based in Chicago who specializes in watercolor. He first began creating comic book art at a young age, but went on to study pre-med biology and business. Tony later began showcasing his work at conventions and posting on social media, and eventually left his job to become a full-time artist in 2019.
Since then, he’s worked on titles including Batman, Dungeons and Dragons, and The X-Files, and collaborated with companies including Zenescope, and IDW, among other publishing houses. Tony also has over 10 years of experience teaching art and design at institutions like the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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