Illustrating Mythological Characters

Overview

“In my case, painting is intuitive, but I recommend trying it out in the trusty notebook that accompanies us to the side so as not to make mistakes in our illustration. In this lesson I will show you how I use the watercolor technique.”

In this video lesson Alfredo Cáceres addresses the topic: Paint with watercolor, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating Mythological Characters. Learn the process of developing an illustration based on a myth, first using watercolors and then exploring digital techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“paint with watercolor In this lesson we will apply watercolor in our illustration. If you remember, in lessons ago we made the model how we were going to paint our final illustration. Now what I'm going to do is pick up these colors and apply them to our already traced drawing. For that we are going to recreate the tones that we had already decided on. It is important for me to do enough color mixing so that the future me will thank me. If you run out in between it's a bit cumbersome to do it all over again and your paint may dry as you prepare more. If the paint dries, a mark may remain. A...”

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Course summary for: Illustrating Mythological Characters

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (28)
• 1271 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (2h 18m)
• 12 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting