Ink illustration specialization: Techniques for creative expression

Overview

“Through the use of the cross-hatching technique, you will continue to learn how to build varying levels of tone, adding depth and three-dimensionality to your cityscape.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Adding Light and Shade 2, 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

“ Adding Light and Shade Let's look at these columns now. These are round columns. Because they're round, there's going to be a degree of gradient going on. Because they're quite narrow, it's going to be quite sudden. I won't really shade on the right-hand side, I will just... Sorry, I won't shade it. Do a vertical hatch on the left. It will be the right, because that's the furthest away from the light source. Building up into a much stronger hatch there. These will be generally more in shadow because they've got that element blocking it. Then for the thickness of the overall base, it's goi...”

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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