Specialization in drawing and expression of the human figure

Overview

“Next, I'm going to show you the correct way to cut sheets of paper and different ways to prepare it so you don't have problems with curling while you work.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Paper Cutting and Preparation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in drawing and expression of the human figure. Learn anatomical drawing with proportion and structure techniques to capture the essence of the human figure.

Partial transcription of the video

“Cutting and Preparing the Paper In this lesson, I'll teach you how to correctly cut paper so that a single sheet gives you enough paper for the exercises and the final project. By cutting the paper correctly, we'll ensure that we keep those pretty rough edges that give that natural touch to the paper. I will also teach you different ways to prepare the paper to avoid warping problems during the process and so the watercolor painting is completely smooth and flat when we've finished it. Here we have a sheet of 56 x 76, it is the imperial size. It is the most-used size for sheets of paper. Th...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in drawing and expression of the human figure

• Level: Beginner
• 26 students
• 7 units
• 102 lessons (18h 39m)
• 94 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Oil Painting, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting