Ink illustration specialization: Techniques for creative expression

Overview

“To conclude this unit, you will discover how to incorporate light and shade into your drawings. Representing light within a scene is achieved through the drawing of shadows. These shadows help to provide further depth and bring the drawing to life.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Lighting, 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

“ Lighting In this lesson, we'll be looking at another method of portraying three-dimensionality on a piece of paper using tone, so light, shadow, shade, and we're going to show a really simple, I guess, demonstration of how that can impact the same shape. Let's get started by drawing three cubes. That's the first thing for this exercise. As you can see, these aren't under any dramatic perspective. They're all fairly parallel, so that's indicative of something that's quite close and flat to us. They won't have any perspective applied, because in this lesson, we want to focus on lighting. Th...”

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

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

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration