About the video: Introduction to Using a Dip-Pen
Overview
“Here I will show you different ways to use a dip-pen —a complete beginners guide of how to create different linework and hatching.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Introduction to Using a Dip-Pen, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ink illustration specialization: Techniques for creative expression. Create illustrations of evocative nature using the feather and immersion ink, focusing on traditional entering techniques and observation drawing.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction to Using a Dip-Pen Now, I'll take you through the basics of using a dip pen and ink. Before we get into developing our final project, it's important to talk about the principles of using dip pen and ink, looking at creating tone, volume, and texture. Ink work is tricky and permanent, so before proceeding with the final project, it'd be good to look at some techniques and processes in this medium. Firstly, we'll look at dipping the pen and getting used to making some initial marks. We'll dip it, not all the way in, but just till about halfway on the nib. We're starting off by us...”
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Course summary for: Ink illustration specialization: Techniques for creative expression
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Category
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Areas
Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration

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