About the video: Cross-Hatching and Fine Line Work
Overview
“In this lesson I will begin to add tone and texture with cross-hatching. I will build the tone to add depth, shadow and texture to the illustration. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Cross-Hatching and Fine Line Work, 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
“Cross-Hatching Fine Line Work In this lesson, we'll start adding fine line and crosshatching to the drawing. We've got our line work here that we've rubbed out, we've cleaned up, taken all the sketching out, it's nice and clear, we can see all the elements. We have solid black here, so we're already thinking about the shadows. I'll start working in some crosshatching and linework into the drawing. We want to be looking for shadow. I'll look at this flower. Think about where my light source is, coming in here. This bit will be highlighted and lightly at first, adding in your tone there. Usin...”
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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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