About the video: The First Draft
Overview
“It's time to create a plan on how to proceed with the sketch. I will help you to identify the framing, the main elements, as well as the light and weather conditions, all in a simple diagram format.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The First Draft, 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
“ The First Draft In the previous lesson, we spent some time analyzing the image, and now it's time to do a first draft of the project. When doing the draft, I need to look back at the photo reference. For this purpose, I'll be keeping the photo reference on the side. I want the paper to be clean, so I can draw on top of it. A draft is a road map. You want to know where you are going. It's good to have a plan of action where you identify the main elements that you want to place in your final project. I'll be starting with my horizon line. Based on the location of the building in the photo, ...”
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Course summary for: Ink illustration specialization: Techniques for creative expression
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Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration

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