Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques
Selecting and Scanning In Drawings
A course by Lucy Sherston , Artist and illustrator
About the video: Selecting and Scanning In Drawings
Overview
“Now that you have your initial drawings ready to start collaging, it's time to move on to Photoshop! First, I will show you how to scan your sketchbook drawings and establish a layout for your final piece.”
In this video lesson Lucy Sherston addresses the topic: Selecting and Scanning In Drawings, 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, we're going to get going with our final project. So we're going to choose a number of the sketches we've been making in our books, and we're going to put those together to create our initial composition. We're going to start by selecting the sketches that we've drawn. So I'm hoping by now you'll have a good four pages in your sketchbook filled with these little drawings taken from our photos and the mind map. And so the process of selecting six of them, I would honestly just kind of go with your gut. Think about, you know, the things you've gained from those exercises, the i...”
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Course summary for: Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques
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Category
Illustration -
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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