Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper

Final artwork: cleaning up the line

A course by Ryan Smallman , Illustrator

Illustrator. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined January 2022
100% positive reviews (37)
1,768 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Final artwork: cleaning up the line

Overview

“Now that we have the detailed pencil, let's clean up our outline. In this class, I will show you my lineart technique and how I like to work with my ink line.”

In this video lesson Ryan Smallman addresses the topic: Final artwork: cleaning up the line, which is part of the Domestika online course: Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper. Discover how to craft vibrant, dynamic illustrations. Improve your drawing skills and create captivating artwork that leaps off the page..

Partial transcription of the video

“We have reached the most fun stage of the entire process, which is personally the stage I like the most and it's probably the most notable aspect of my work. In this class, let's pass the ink over our pencil, which in this case is with pixel paint, but the reasoning is the same. So, let's form the line, which we call final art, or in my case, I like to call it lineart. Lineart is nothing more than making the lines of our illustration clean. And as we saw throughout the course, our goal is to capture volumes and shapes, and lineart plays a huge role in this. In traditional, there are countle...”

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Course summary for: Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (37)
  • 1768 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 23m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Ryan Smallman

Ryan Smallman
A course by Ryan Smallman

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Meet Ryan Smallman, a passionate freelance illustrator with a deep love for pop culture and art. His experience includes collaborations with industry giants such as Disney, Marvel, and Warner Bros. He has also made a mark at prominent events like the Artists' Alley at CCXP and received a HQ Mix award nomination for New Talent for his independent comic "Busker."

Ryan's work is characterized by dynamic energy, organic strokes, and vibrant color palettes, always pushing the boundaries of perspective. In this course, Ryan shares his passion for pop culture and superheroes, aiming to help you capture maximum energy and dynamism in your illustrations, bringing them to life. Join him on this exciting creative journey and discover how to breathe life into your illustrations while exploring new dimensions in your art.


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Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper. Illustration course by Ryan Smallman

Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper

A course by Ryan Smallman
Illustrator. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined January 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (37)
  • 1,768 students