Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper
Colorization 1
A course by Ryan Smallman , Illustrator
About the video: Colorization 1
Overview
“In this class, I will show you my basic process for colorizing an illustration. We will see how to put together a color palette and light and shadow techniques. ”
In this video lesson Ryan Smallman addresses the topic: Colorization 1, 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
“Me Now that our line is ready, The time has come for us to color our drawing theory may seem simple, because any child with crayons can color drawing But you will see that color can either enhance or destroy drawing In the case that illustrates this very well, it is from Frank Miller, the legendary comic artist, who revolutionized Batman in the 80s, with the Dark Knight. And Frank Miller's line is well known for his line Organ color and retro, but he was being criticized a lot for some more recent ones he released, and it was largely due to the color, until comic artist James Harvey set out...”
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Course summary for: Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Ryan Smallman
A course by Ryan Smallman
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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