Specialization in Ceramic Illustration and Decoration

Overview

“In this lesson, I'm going to teach you how to digitize and prepare decals for the designs you've made with patterns or directly on your piece. I'll explain what you need to keep in mind when scanning them, and how to retouch your image in Photoshop: selecting color modes, adjusting levels, cleaning up backgrounds, redrawing, selecting your image, and creating a new layer with a multiply blending mode.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Scanning and digitizing designs, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Ceramic Illustration and Decoration. Explore ceramic decoration techniques with watercolor, digital decals and hand paint for unique pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“SCANNING: DIGITALIZATION OF DESIGNS In this lesson we will see how to digitize and prepare our designs what we have done in previous lessons to later prepare the decals. Go for it. The most important thing at this time is to open our scanner and while it warms up because sometimes the scanner is somewhat slow, I will explain to you that the most important thing about this is that you do it at a resolution of 300 pixels per inch. When preparing the file of our decals, We will do it at this same resolution. If we have emphasized designing through patterns or through direct design on the piece...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Ceramic Illustration and Decoration

• Level: Beginner
• 116 students
• 6 units
• 78 lessons (12h 51m)
• 39 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, DIY, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration