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Children’s Illustration with Procreate: Paint Magical Scenes

Bringing Life into the Painting 2

A course by Lucy Fleming , Illustrator and Author

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About the video: Bringing Life into the Painting 2

Overview

“When painting other characters, like the birds, I also simplify the shapes, focusing on creating an idea of movement and not aiming for realism. Remember to zoom out often, look at the whole image, and double-check if all elements integrate well into the painting. ”

In this video lesson Lucy Fleming addresses the topic: Bringing Life into the Painting 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

“Now that's done it's time to add some birds, remembering to stylize by simplifying the shapes. and just focusing on creating the suggestion that the birds are in motion. rather than hyper-realism. Okay, so zooming out on these characters, these birds, I feel that they're not looking sinister enough for the story that I'm trying to tell with the image. I want them to look like they're chasing our little red riding hood. So I'm just going to change the eye shape to something a bit more Sharp. and pointy to make them look a little bit more sinister. And I'd like to encourage you to zoom out an...”

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

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (520)
32116 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.