Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques
Colouring Digitally 1
A course by Lucy Sherston , Artist and illustrator
About the video: Colouring Digitally 1
Overview
“I have all the ingredients I will use for my final image, so it is time to add some colour! In this lesson, I will show you how to digitally colour the textures I just scanned using Photoshop.”
In this video lesson Lucy Sherston addresses the topic: Colouring Digitally 1, 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 show you how to digitally color the textures that we scanned into Photoshop. So now I've got all of the textures that we made yesterday and they're all scanned in, which was the same process that we used for our sketches. So I've scanned them in and they're all in that same folder we created for all the bits we're going to be using in our final project. Now, for this, I'm going to be using my Wacom graphics tablet, but please don't worry if you don't have a graphics tablet. You can use a mouse, just the same, or the trackpad on a laptop. It's just that I find this a lit...”
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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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