Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures
Layout and composition
A course by Misael Méndez , Illustrator
About the video: Layout and composition
Overview
“I'll start by showing you how to analyze the layout. You will see how to scrutinize each layer of the Photoshop file. In addition, you will learn how to organize everything so you can start digital painting. ”
In this video lesson Misael Méndez addresses the topic: Layout and composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures. Take your digital painting skills to the next level and learn to understand and create textures.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we open up Photoshop, where I'll show you how I have the layers organized for us to start working. come with me I will show you an example of my initial sketch When I work on these kinds of projects. I like having a sketch like this and I begin to structure what is in front. For example, in foreground, which has been the most opposite, I like to use three colors, red, green and blue. In the red I am going to put everything that is in front of it. For example, this post, I know that in my folder order it's going to be red. Even if I had for example, the sidewalk. Then in the ...”
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Course summary for: Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting

Misael Méndez
A course by Misael Méndez
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.
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