Caricature in Watercolor
Paper
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
Joined October 2012
About the video: Paper
Overview
“The choice of paper is important because not only will it help us achieve a clean result in our drawings and a good intensity of color, but it will also be key for our jobs to be preserved over time. I'm going to tell you about my favorite brands of paper: Hahnemühle and Arches; of the use I give to each type of paper and why I always use glued notebooks. Have you ever tried them? Look at this lesson and look closely at how we are going to use them. ”
In this video lesson Carlos Rodríguez Casado addresses the topic: Paper, which is part of the Domestika online course: Caricature in Watercolor. Learn the techniques for illustrated portraits in watercolor for editorials and press covers.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now I will talk about the choice of paper. Use two: for mock-up, the role of Hahnemühle; and for and for the cover, the role of Arches. I will talk first about Hahnemühle. The choice of paper is very important not only for the final finishing of the drawing, but because also This ensures that the drawing is preserved in time. To paint in watercolor We can paint by sheets or for glued notebooks. I prefer to stay glued, Because they give a cleaner finish. What the glued notebook does is that, when putting the water on the paper, the tail that is on the sides of the notebook makes tension and ...”
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Course summary for: Caricature in Watercolor
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Carlos Rodríguez Casado
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado
Carlos Rodríguez Casado is a renowned illustrator and watercolorist whose work has reached an international audience through collaborations with major brands and media outlets such as MTV, HBO, El Mundo, and El País.
His skill in creating portraits and caricatures, emphasizing expressiveness and capturing the soul through the eyes, has earned him awards and recognition in various art and design forums.
In addition to his successful career as a visual artist, Carlos has shared his passion and knowledge through workshops and classes, inspiring the next generation of creatives worldwide.
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