Fantasy Drawings in Graphite and Watercolor: A Field Guide
Bringing Everything Together
A course by Iris Compiet , Illustrator
About the video: Bringing Everything Together
Overview
“ In this lesson, I’ll show you how I put everything together in Indesign and create a spread for my field journal. ”
In this video lesson Iris Compiet addresses the topic: Bringing Everything Together, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fantasy Drawings in Graphite and Watercolor: A Field Guide. Learn how to sketch fantasy drawings with graphite pencils and watercolors. Tell a story through your fantastical creatures. .
Partial transcription of the video
“Let's now take everything we've been doing so far and put it into our own field guide entry. And for this, I'm going to use InDesign and also Photoshop because obviously we need to scan those images. And let's see if we have some here. So you need to clean them up and get them ready for print. And when you do print, it's always CMIK, obviously. And do some final touch-ups if you need to. But I like to keep my sketches quite loose and yeah, some of the spots and dirty stains can stay because they give some kind of life to it as well. So now it's time to bring those things into InDesign and l...”
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Course summary for: Fantasy Drawings in Graphite and Watercolor: A Field Guide
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Drawing, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Watercolor Painting

Iris Compiet
A course by Iris Compiet
Iris is an award-winning artist recognized for her exceptional work in the field of fantasy illustration. Her studio is a treasure trove of inspiration, full of oddities and memories that fuel her imagination. With a portfolio that includes collaborations with esteemed clients like Wizards of the Coast and contributions to Netflix, Iris's passion for telling stories through art is undeniable.
Inspired by fairy tales, folklore and the world around her, Iris's creative process is a testament to the magic of traditional artistic techniques. Her captivating fantasy creatures come to life thanks to her masterful use of pencils and watercolors.
Iris shares her wealth of experience and knowledge by guiding you on an immersive journey into the art of fantasy illustration. Embark on this creative adventure with Iris and learn to give voice to your imaginative characters through the timeless magic of traditional art.
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