Creation of Hand-painted Modules Digitized in Photoshop

Lights and shadows

A course by Marta Cortese , Surface Designer

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About the video: Lights and shadows

Overview

“At this point it's a matter of refining the drawing! Let's see what we can improve with lights and shadows.”

In this video lesson Marta Cortese addresses the topic: Lights and shadows, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Hand-painted Modules Digitized in Photoshop. Master the art of hand-drawn patterns with digital enhancements on Photoshop. Learn to craft versatile designs adaptable to various scales and backgrounds..

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we'll see what we can still improve on our module. We will work especially on lights and shadows. This work will help us fix the details of our drawing. In particular, we will give some areas more brightness and others more depth. Let's begin. Before concluding, I would still like to say a few words on the question of lights and shadows, contrasts. We always keep in mind that the pattern is not an illustration. Like this focus, where the tiger's eyes are, they will be here too. Or, where the toucan is, there will be again somewhere else. Therefore, the structure of the contr...”

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Course summary for: Creation of Hand-painted Modules Digitized in Photoshop

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (45)
  • 1392 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 34m)
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  • Category

    Craft, Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, DIY, Interactive Design, Paper Craft, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration

Marta Cortese

Marta Cortese
A course by Marta Cortese

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Meet Marta Cortese, a versatile textile and interior designer known for her boundless creativity. With over 30 years of experience, Marta's journey from architecture to textile design showcases her dedication to transforming passion into a fulfilling profession. Her portfolio boasts collaborations with prestigious brands like Coin, Jannelli and Volpi, and Bassetti, alongside niche labels such as The Napking and Tessiture Telerie Toscane.

Marta's work transcends traditional boundaries, spanning fabrics, wallpapers, tableware, and more. Her relentless pursuit of inspiration is evident in her diverse influences, from the world of textiles to her adventures in wildlife photography. Marta's unique ability to translate the world around her into captivating patterns is a testament to her artistic depth. She brings a wealth of experience and creativity to her courses, offering students a glimpse into her world of design and a chance to refine their own creative journeys.


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Creation of Hand-painted Modules Digitized in Photoshop. Illustration, and Craft course by Marta Cortese

Creation of Hand-painted Modules Digitized in Photoshop

A course by Marta Cortese
Surface Designer. Turin, Italy.
Joined November 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (45)
  • 1,392 students