Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures

Course final project

A course by Misael Méndez , Illustrator

Illustrator. Mérida, Mexico.
Joined July 2015
96% positive reviews (27)
945 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the final project for: Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures

Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures

“You have reached the end of the course, thank you very much for joining me on this adventure. I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did. Throughout the course I shared my knowledge about digital painting with you. Now you are more than ready to make a scene from scratch, using the knowledge acquired during the course. Before saying goodbye I want to show you an example of how I would like to see the process of your project: The stage Choose a scenario that catches your attention and is challenging. Getting started Imagine what you can tell in that scene, many times the best pieces have a great story in the background. Sketch it loosely with different frames and when you have one that you like, you clean it up.

Colors and thumbnails Plan your colors, there are a thousand ways to express yourself chromatically. Also, create the thumbnails of the possible scenes you want to perform.
The scene Work patiently on each plane of your stage to achieve the desired result.
Final details Finally, add final details to finish defining the atmosphere of the scene and finish your course project.
I want to see what you are able to create after you finish the course! So when your project is finished, upload it to the forum by clicking on "Create your project". I will give you feedback as soon as possible. However, I ask you to be patient because it may take me a while to respond. While you wait, I invite you to exchange ideas and feedback with the rest of your colleagues. Thank you very much for joining this course. See you soon!”

Partial transcription of the video

“I don't have enough words to express how grateful I am. for sharing this time and space with each of you. It makes me very happy to be here sharing my knowledge. Take the time you consider appropriate to reach your goals. Sometimes it can be complex to learn something new to give them the leap of quality. See it as a learning process and not as a piece that will represent them forever. A way to hone your new knowledge and skills is to transmit them in a unique project that you build from scratch. Thus, your brain is going to finish clicking and you will understand in a new way all the infor...”

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Course summary for: Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (27)
  • 945 students
  • 4 units
  • 19 lessons (3h 44m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting

Misael Méndez

Misael Méndez
A course by Misael Méndez

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Misael Méndez is a professional illustrator with more than 7 years of experience in the animation industry. His passion for digital painting led him to develop a unique and captivating style, which combines his knowledge as a graphic designer with the magic of digital painting.

With an extensive background in conceptual art and art direction, Misael has worked on projects for renowned brands and animation studios, leaving his mark in the creation of backgrounds and settings that tell stories on their own.

Passionate about transmitting his knowledge, Misael embarks on the role of teacher to share his skills and techniques with digital art and painting enthusiasts. His experience in art direction gives him a unique perspective, which is reflected in each of his teachings. With Misael Méndez as your guide, you will discover a world full of creative possibilities and you will immerse yourself in the magic of capturing textures and materials in your digital paintings.


  • 96% positive reviews (27)
  • 945 students
  • 19 lessons (3h 44m)
  • 18 additional resources (3 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures. Illustration course by Misael Méndez

Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures

A course by Misael Méndez
Illustrator. Mérida, Mexico.
Joined July 2015
  • 96% positive reviews (27)
  • 945 students