Architectural Illustration: Perspective and Reinterpretation
How to work light and color in drawing
A course by Felipe de Castro , Architect
Joined February 2022
About the video: How to work light and color in drawing
Overview
“In this part of the course, you'll learn how to make your drawing more realistic by working with colors based on its volume and using light and shadow to give it more realism.”
In this video lesson Felipe de Castro addresses the topic: How to work light and color in drawing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Illustration: Perspective and Reinterpretation. Learn to depict architectural spaces through freehand sketching and give everyday objects a new perspective using pencils and felt-tips.
Partial transcription of the video
“How to work light and color in drawing In this lesson, I'll show you how to color with markers and understand the influence of the sun on the design. I really like using markers because they make the design more uniform and have some different ends. In this case, it's a beveled tip, where I will make straight and continuous movements. Swiping once, the color becomes lighter. If I decide I want it darker, I'll go through it more often. and I go over it and repeat until it gets darker and darker. Here, the sun is hitting the front, so it will be brighter. Passing the marker twice, it gets dar...”
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Course summary for: Architectural Illustration: Perspective and Reinterpretation
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Illustration -
Areas
3D, Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Drawing, Interior Design, Spatial Design
Felipe de Castro
A course by Felipe de Castro
Felipe de Castro is an architect and design teacher, who explores creativity, sensitivity, and perception in each new assignment. Specialized in freehand drawing, he knows the importance of presenting a well-crafted sketch to the client. During his career, he's worked on architectural projects for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and, today, he works for the Brazilian company Custódio Soluções.
He is also known for creating reinterpretations of objects to idealize buildings. He developed these drawings for Brazilian celebrities and in partnership with brands such as Nikon, Cis, Kingston, Logitech, and Belgotex. These works gained popularity on Instagram and were subsequently featured on several international websites.
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