Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art

Overview

“I will continue showing you how I work on my sketches. I don't usually incorporate lines in my final result but still find them important because they serve as a guide for the next stages.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Sketch 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

“Sketch Now I'm gonna focus on my main character. I'm gonna switch brush 'cause this one will need more detail. You might wanna look at the reference if you're not too sure how to go about drawing your elements. I'm gonna continue with the girl. I wanna make sure she looks young. As of now, it looks quite like it's a really big person, so I'm gonna adjust body and then the head. Now I'm gonna turn around and start working on the other elements. I want this to look very magical. This is the island under the sea, that other place where it lowers. I'm gonna do something similar to what I did wi...”

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

• Level: Beginner
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• 1475 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