Moody Digital Illustration with Procreate

The Final Touches

A course by Jim Spendlove , Illustrator

Illustrator. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2022
100% positive reviews (80)
2,426 students
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About the video: The Final Touches

Overview

“Now I'll share some tricks and tips to work with the texture layer added at the end as a final touch, using an overlay layer with noise added. ”

In this video lesson Jim Spendlove addresses the topic: The Final Touches, which is part of the Domestika online course: Moody Digital Illustration with Procreate. Explore composition, line work, color, and overlays to create atmospheric artwork that tells a story.

Partial transcription of the video

“ The Final Touches In this lesson, I wanted to show you a few techniques that hopefully you can take forward into your future illustrations. As a final, I'll add a grain overlay using some noise. The first thing I'll do with my image is to add some text. I like the handwritten one I've done here but I want to see how it would look if I got a proper font on there. I'll Duplicate the Lines layer and switch one of them off because I don't want to lose it in case I don't like this. I'll get the Eraser, and rub out this top part of text and keep the one underneath. The ColourDrop hasn't caught ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Moody Digital Illustration with Procreate

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (80)
  • 2426 students
  • 4 units
  • 16 lessons (2h 51m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Procreate
  • Areas

    Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Narrative, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Jim Spendlove

Jim Spendlove
A course by Jim Spendlove

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Jim Spendlove is a UK-based freelance illustrator who specializes in cover art. As a child, he loved to draw, recreating artwork from his favorite comics, Beano and Dandy, and even having his work featured at the age of 11. He went on to study art at college, and later, fine art at university where he combined his experience with traditional techniques with digital tools. Inspired by his passion for hip-hop, Jim decided to focus on creating cover art, expanding his portfolio, and attracting commissions on Instagram.

Since then, he’s worked for Lofi Records, Chillpop Music, and a number of independent artists. He also creates loop animations for social media and YouTube and sells his work online.


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Moody Digital Illustration with Procreate. Illustration course by Jim Spendlove

Moody Digital Illustration with Procreate

A course by Jim Spendlove
Illustrator. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (80)
  • 2,426 students