Illustrating Mythological Characters

Overview

“Inking helps me give a clear ending to my illustration process. In this lesson I will teach you this part of my process.”

In this video lesson Alfredo Cáceres addresses the topic: Inking and final details, 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

“Inking and final details In this lesson we will give an ink pencil finish to the illustration. I always do this and I've honed it into my style for years. It's based on my taste for texture, perhaps because of the old lithographs, and for generating this kind of noise that helps to give power to the images. Before that I would like to tell you something, When I was a kid, I used to watch my mom paint plaster figures. When he painted the plaster figure, I was not impressed, I thought my mom I wasn't that talented, to be honest, but then she would go and apply something called Judean shoe pol...”

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Course summary for: Illustrating Mythological Characters

• Level: Beginner
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• 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