From Idea to Vignette Step by Step
Materials for the sketch
A course by Alejandra Lunik , Graphic Humorist and Illustrator
About the video: Materials for the sketch
Overview
“Here I show you my work materials. Some can serve you, others can not. It is important to draw a lot to be able to define which ones are more comfortable for you. ”
In this video lesson Alejandra Lunik addresses the topic: Materials for the sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: From Idea to Vignette Step by Step. Learn the process for creating a single-panel comic.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll talk about color. I'll show you the materials that I usually use. The first main thing is a mechanical pencil, which I use it with blue lead. It can be any brand you can find. I use Spentle. And I use blue lead because when scanning, when we are in Photoshop, we can erase the blue marks and save the process of erasing with an eraser. Likewise, I also use black lead. So I use two mechanical pencils, one with blue lead and one with black lead. The lead can be of any hardness. Whatever you prefer. I always suggest using hard lead because I like to keep the line smooth. So...”
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Course summary for: From Idea to Vignette Step by Step
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Traditional illustration

Alejandra Lunik
A course by Alejandra Lunik
Alejandra Lunik is an illustrator, graphic humorist, and amateur painter. She studied fine arts and has since devoted her career to illustration and graphic humor, publishing her work in a range of media outlets over the past two and half decades.
As a comic artist, her illustrations have been featured in a variety of magazines, including Fierro and Sex Humor. She also spent five years working as a graphic humorist at OHLALÁ magazine. Two of her most distinguished projects are Lola, a humorous comic that ended up being published as a book, and Hormona Asesina. She currently publishes daily comics titled Andá a lavar los platos for the newspaper La Nación.
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