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Children’s Illustration with Procreate: Paint Magical Scenes

Analyzing and Selecting the Design

A course by Lucy Fleming , Illustrator and Author

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31,673 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Analyzing and Selecting the Design

Overview

“Next, I will begin thinking about lighting by shading in my thumbnails. Here I will discuss contrast and focus. I will also explain why I have chosen my design and then sketch that one more neatly, ready for the coloring stages. ”

In this video lesson Lucy Fleming addresses the topic: Analyzing and Selecting the Design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Illustration with Procreate: Paint Magical Scenes. Delight young readers with magical illustrations by learning to paint enchanting scenes with charming characters in Procreate.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Analyzing and Selecting the Design Now, I'll talk through why I liked some thumbnails and why I didn't like others. I'll talk about things to consider such as contrast, lighting, and where the eye focuses. I'll talk through questions to consider when reviewing your thumbnails. I will suggest stepping back, taking a break, and coming back to the designs later if one isn't sticking out yet. Then, we'll take one thumbnail and draw the sketch and discuss why it's important to sketch the idea first before moving on to painting. We started with two small sketches of stick figures and started to...”

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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration with Procreate: Paint Magical Scenes

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (513)
31673 students
4 units
16 lessons (2h 54m)
8 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Procreate
Areas
Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Picturebook

Lucy Fleming

A course by Lucy Fleming

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Illustrator and Author

Lucy Fleming is an illustrator and author based in northern England.
After completing a degree in illustration at the University of Lincoln, she launched her freelance career, specializing in children's books. Her work is influenced by her love of storytelling and nature, often featuring quirky characters and whimsical worlds sprinkled with magic.

Lucy has illustrated children's books for major publishers including Penguin Random House, Bloomsbury, Simon & Schuster, Walker Books, Macmillan, and HarperCollins. She has also created artwork for brands like Unilever, as well as greetings cards, toys, puzzles, and packaging. She published his first author/illustrator picturebook Ella's Night Lights in 2020, which has been translated into multiple languages worldwide.