Urban Illustration with Inking Techniques
The Refined Line Drawing 1
A course by Heather Souliere , Illustrator
About the video: The Refined Line Drawing 1
Overview
“It's time to move on to adding in the ink lines with a fine liner. I’ll show you my process of how I add in my lines, and I’ll explain why I start where I do and why.”
In this video lesson Heather Souliere addresses the topic: The Refined Line Drawing 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban Illustration with Inking Techniques. Use fineliners and ink washes to depict stunning scenes of your city .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we're going to refine the drawing with an ink fineliner. To start I'm going to draw in the border first with the ruler. The reason why I start with the border is because I want to make sure that I don't accidentally erase it later. Now I have the tendency to draw it three or four times to make the line a little bit thicker. Some people will prefer to use a thicker pen for that. Instead really it's up to you whatever you prefer. Now that our border is in it's time to do the drawing. When I'm starting the drawing I like to start with objects that are closer to us first. That wa...”
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Course summary for: Urban Illustration with Inking Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketchbook, Sketching

Heather Souliere
A course by Heather Souliere
Heather Souliere is a prominent urban illustrator and texture artist for animated films based in Vancouver, Canada.
With an innate passion for architecture and drawing, she has collaborated on renowned productions such as the Hotel Transylvania series, The Mitchells Vs The Machines, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
Heather blends her love for observing urban environments with her technical skill in using ink, creating works that capture the light and vibrancy of the city.
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