Digital Painting: Improve Your Textures
Lights and shadows 1
A course by Misael Méndez , Illustrator
About the video: Lights and shadows 1
Overview
“You will learn how to add lights and shadows to your project so that it starts to come to life. ”
In this video lesson Misael Méndez addresses the topic: Lights and shadows 1, 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 will see how they interact with each other. materials through light and shadow. come with me As you will remember, we chose Top Nail number 3 and I like to place it as follows because it helps me to remember what do I want to achieve with the illustration. Now we are going to add lights and shadows and we're going to do some texture. We are going to use some texture to start rendering our elements. This texture element will help us a lot since we can visit this file to be able to remember how to approach a texture and be able to do it within our illustration. Let's start w...”
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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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