Ink illustration specialization: Techniques for creative expression

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how to digitize your finished drawing: by scanning it, cropping, adjusting the contrast of black and white, and correcting mistakes. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Digitizing and Refining Your 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

“Digitizing and Refining Your Work In this lesson, I will show you what I do after the work is done. I scan it, crop it, adjust the contrast of black and white, and correct the mistakes if necessary. Let's see. I open my scan in Photoshop. First and foremost, I check the resolution in Image Size. My scanner scans in high resolution, 800 DPI. For print, we need only 300 DPI, but to be on the safe side, I will make it 600. We don't need it that large. Now, as you can see, my image is upside down. Let me rotate it. Go to Image, Image Rotation, 180 degrees. Ok, good. Now I need to check whether ...”

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Course summary for: Ink illustration specialization: Techniques for creative expression

• Level: Beginner
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• 246 students
• 7 units
• 85 lessons (16h 18m)
• 32 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration