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Children’s Illustration with Procreate: Paint Magical Scenes

Coloring the Characters 2

A course by Lucy Fleming , Illustrator and Author

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31,662 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Coloring the Characters 2

Overview

“You might want to be intentional with shade and light instead of soft and realistic. This can sometimes look muddy, but you can also use lighting to draw attention. We can bend classic art rules, not too much that things look wrong, but just enough to create a quirky style. ”

In this video lesson Lucy Fleming addresses the topic: Coloring the Characters 2, 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

“ Coloring the Characters I've chosen a vibrant bright red for my character's hood and cape. The character is based on Little Red Riding Hood. Also, the red stands out from the background. I'm drawing the character's feet and as I did for the arms and the head, I've used the Inking brush, Dry Ink. I've used the Charcoal Smooth brush for the shading and for any details and line work, I'll go with my HB pencil. As I paint, I think about where the light will hit the character but now, I'll add the light from the lantern and make any last adjustments to the character, in terms of light and shad...”

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

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (512)
31662 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.