Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques
Analogue and Digital Tools
A course by Lucy Sherston , Artist and illustrator
About the video: Analogue and Digital Tools
Overview
“In this lesson, you will take a look at the analogue tools I use to produce my work. Then I will show you how I take these analogue elements and collage them together digitally using Adobe Photoshop.”
In this video lesson Lucy Sherston addresses the topic: Analogue and Digital Tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques. Find your own personal visual language and experiment with analogue and digital illustration techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'll be talking you through the analog and digital tools that I use to create my work. The main analog tools I use when creating my work are a range of different brushes alongside pencils and paper. The main brushes I use are four, two large ones and two small ones. Two of them have more of a flat-edged chiseled tip and two are kind of fuller brushes. And I find that this gives me a really nice range of textures and different lines. And then another tool that I use is just pencils. Again, I've got a sort of thinner one and a thicker one here, which, you know, I use just to c...”
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Course summary for: Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques
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Category
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Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Collage, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Sketching

Lucy Sherston
A course by Lucy Sherston
Lucy Sherston is a renowned artist and illustrator known for her captivating compositions that blur the lines between the abstract and the figurative. She enjoys exploring the circular journey between the physical and the virtual, allowing her ideas to take shape in sketchbooks, dissolve into digital creations, and finally materialize into unique art pieces like prints, flags, or even deckchairs!
Her artistic approach involves mixing techniques to maximize their potential, using manual drawing to nurture creativity and design software to focus on colors, proportions, and harmony. In this course, Lucy generously shares her method for unleashing your creativity through free pencil sketches and creating engaging digital collages. By the end of this creative journey, you'll be empowered to infuse your artwork with energy and meaning, embracing the synergy between digital and analog techniques.
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