Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art

Overview

“In this lesson, I will walk you through a number of recommended brands for pencils, crayons, and graphite sticks. My personal favorite is Derwent Drawing; their natural shades fit perfectly with my style. I encourage you to experiment with different supplies until you find the right set for you!”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Supplies and Materials 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art. Explore sketchbook techniques for creating characters, settings, and narratives in children's book illustrations.

Partial transcription of the video

“I'm a big fan of color pencils. I have a lot of home of different brands, but one of my favorite brands is Derwent Drawing Pencils. I like these pencils because they have really great shades created based on earthy, natured colors. It's really hard to find the same colors in ordinary pencil set. One great thing about these color pencils They are really rich and creamy. Plus, these pencils work really well on top of many mediums. Especially, i like the combination with gouache. You can work with dark lines. This is one of my favorite colors. Chocolate Call out. As you can see, the line is re...”

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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (17)
• 1476 students
• 7 units
• 98 lessons (18h 23m)
• 46 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Gouache Painting, Picturebook, Storyboard, Traditional illustration