Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache
Scanning and Adjustments
A course by Jessica Smith , Ilustradora y artista
Joined May 2022
Joined May 2022
About the video: Scanning and Adjustments
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you the best way to scan your illustrations into Adobe Photoshop and make minor adjustments to achieve the best possible finish for sharing. ”
In this video lesson Jessica Smith addresses the topic: Scanning and Adjustments, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache. Explore the versatility of gouache to capture vivid landscapes and scenes from your travels in a sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Scanning and Adjustments In this lesson, I'll talk to you about scanning your illustration, the best way to do this, and some little tips to make it look as seamless as possible. To scan your image, I like to use a flatbed scanner and I scan at the highest possible resolution. I tend to use 600 DPI but 300 and above is perfect for this thing. If you're not able to access a scanner, you can use a camera to take a photo of your piece or the camera on your iPhone would work perfectly as well. As you can see, I've scanned my image and imported it into Photoshop. Now we'll begin by cropping it...”
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Course summary for: Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketchbook
Jessica Smith
A course by Jessica Smith
Jessica Smith is a freelance illustrator and artist currently living in Bath, UK. Driven by her childhood love of drawing, she chose a career path in the arts. While studying illustration, she posted her work online to track her progress, which caught the eye of an agency and led to her first commissions. Since then, she’s worked on a huge range of projects, from packaging and advertising to children's books.
Jessica’s illustration style is playful and bold, characterized by bright colors and a positive feel. She primarily uses gouache and digital tools for her compositions, but enjoys experimenting with all types of media.
Her clients include Oxfam, Paperchase, Kate Spade, Adobe, Tombow, Stabilo, Canva, Simon and Schuster, Hardie Grant, and Good Housekeeping.
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