From Idea to Vignette Step by Step

Retouching, lettering and color

A course by Alejandra Lunik , Graphic Humorist and Illustrator

Graphic Humorist and Illustrator. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined October 2018
100% positive reviews (95)
1,354 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Retouching, lettering and color

Overview

“With our inked vignette we return to the computer to give it the final touch-up in Photoshop. Now I show you how I correct errors, I add color and I include the final text. ”

In this video lesson Alejandra Lunik addresses the topic: Retouching, lettering and color, 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

“Now that we know how to go over the drawing in ink, we’ll talk about the retouching, the lettering, and the color. Once I have the comic in ink, I’ll scan it in color and at 600 DPI. In the Resources section, I'll leave the information for scanning correctly. First, as you can see, I scanned it backwards, so you have to rotate it on the canvas. Remember that I work in scale, so this drawing is going to be larger than the size I need for the comic strip. The first thing we are going to do is make it cyan, magenta, and yellow. Cyan, magenta, and yellow is a color mode that is used for printin...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: From Idea to Vignette Step by Step

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (95)
  • 1354 students
  • 5 units
  • 13 lessons (1h 12m)
  • 15 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Comic, Traditional illustration

Alejandra Lunik

Alejandra Lunik
A course by Alejandra Lunik

Teacher Plus
Graphic Humorist and Illustrator

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.


  • 100% positive reviews (95)
  • 1,354 students
  • 13 lessons (1h 12m)
  • 20 additional resources (15 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

Category
Areas
From Idea to Vignette Step by Step. Illustration course by Alejandra Lunik

From Idea to Vignette Step by Step

A course by Alejandra Lunik
Graphic Humorist and Illustrator. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined October 2018
  • 100% positive reviews (95)
  • 1,354 students