Procreate Illustration: Sketching Techniques for the Everyday
Overpainting and Detailing
A course by Simone Grünewald , Visual Development Artist
About the video: Overpainting and Detailing
Overview
“To finish this unit, you will learn how to paint on top of all the layers and refine it. ”
In this video lesson Simone Grünewald addresses the topic: Overpainting and Detailing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Procreate Illustration: Sketching Techniques for the Everyday . Unlock the secrets of sketchbook mastery in Procreate. Enhance your skills in composition, color, and figure drawing for captivating illustrations. .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we will be doing some detailing. I would like to clean up my edges and just jump around the painting and see what jumps up at me. I also want to add some fish. What I noticed is that in the last lesson, I had also done some more detailing already, which I hadn't shown you. This was on another layer, just set to normal. I darkened parts of the stones, just a little bit hinting at the stems of these flowers. And I also detailed the water a little bit more. You had seen my water before, and what I had also done here is just... These are edges which happen by me erasing parts of...”
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Course summary for: Procreate Illustration: Sketching Techniques for the Everyday
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Category
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Software
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing

Simone Grünewald
A course by Simone Grünewald
Simone Grünewald, widely recognized as Schmoedraws on social media, is a prominent figure in the world of art. Her career flourished as the Head of Art at Daedalic Entertainment, where she contributed significantly to games like the Deponia Series and Ken Follet’s Pillars of the Earth. With an impressive background in character design, storyboarding, and visual development, Simone has garnered accolades throughout her nine-year tenure at Daedalic.
Beyond the realm of gaming, she has launched successful Kickstarter campaigns, authored books like "Sketch Every Day" and "Draw What You Love," and even contributed a comic story to the Malcolm Max Short Story Compilation for Splitter Comics. Simone's artistic journey is characterized by a deep connection to nature, a profound appreciation for the small moments in everyday life, and a tireless quest to encapsulate the beauty of the world through her art.
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