About the video: Shade and Shadows
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn to apply shade and shadows to the composition in Photoshop. This will add plasticity and contrast to the whole illustration.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Shade and Shadows, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Drawing Specialization: From Sketching to Digital Visualization. Learn conceptual architectural sketching, translating abstract ideas into coherent, creative drawings using freehand techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Shade and Shadows In this lesson, we'll add more plasticity and contrast by adding shade and shadow. Next up, I want to add shade and shadow to the whole image but mainly to the architecture itself. We'll be adding shade to the sides and ceilings that are visible, and a cast shadow that we'll simply construct, especially here in the foreground. We'll be also adding some extra shade to the foreground to make it more detailed and darker, so that it nicely frames the architecture piece. Let's get into it. I want to create a new layer, which I'll call Shade - Side. I know that all the sides w...”
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Course summary for: Architectural Drawing Specialization: From Sketching to Digital Visualization
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Architecture & Spaces -
Areas
Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Digital Architecture, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketching

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