Traditional and digital illustration: Create fantastic art step by step
Building Value 3
A course by Corinne Reid , Designer
About the video: Building Value 3
Overview
“Lastly, you'll learn to apply highlights strategically, adding depth and atmosphere to your illustration. To enhance the atmosphere, you’ll see how to add misty highlights to create a glowing effect, especially around areas like the mermaid’s hair. ”
In this video lesson Corinne Reid addresses the topic: Building Value 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Traditional and digital illustration: Create fantastic art step by step. Learn to combine traditional and digital techniques in Photoshop, and transform your inspiration into fascinating works of art..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now once all of your shadows are finished, you want to now move on to your highlights. Depending on how you work, you may want to do your shadows and highlights fully for each section before moving forward. I like to do a little bit of a mix of both, where I establish highlights in some areas, and then maintain mostly my shadow work in others. Now, looking at what I've done so far, we can see that in each section, I have one or two shadow layers that are on top of that base layer to look more clearly. we can see that I've started to separate the forms in multiple areas of my illustration. S...”
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Course summary for: Traditional and digital illustration: Create fantastic art step by step
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Corinne Reid
A course by Corinne Reid
Corinne Reid is an accomplished illustrator with a distinctive style that merges traditional and digital techniques. With a background in the fine arts, she has honed her skills at blending hand-drawn textures and digital coloring to create captivating metaphoric fantasy illustrations. Inspired by folklore, fairy tales, and mythology, Corinne's work explores the natural world and invites viewers to delve into imaginative realms. Her expertise in both analog and digital media has allowed her to create a unique artistic approach that is both versatile and visually striking.
Throughout her career, Corinne has developed a strong portfolio that showcases her ability to convey complex narratives through her art. Her work has been featured in various publications and exhibitions, demonstrating her talent and dedication to the craft. Corinne's passion for storytelling through illustration has earned her recognition in the creative community. As an artist, she is committed to pushing the boundaries of her medium and inspiring others to explore their own creative potential. With a focus on continuous learning and artistic growth, Corinne Reid stands out as a leader in the field of illustration.
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- Level: Beginner
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