Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art

Overview

“I have shown you how brushes can build and create different effects in Procreate. Now, I will paint a few examples and talk you through the layer modes that are useful when building textures. I will also show you how you can use paper textures.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Layers and Textures, 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

“In this lesson, I'll paint a few examples and talk you through the layer modes that are useful to know when building your textures. So I'm going to use an image as a reference to draw some practice elements to begin with. So go to the tools option at the top and click on the canvas menu. and then you can click on reference and you can pull in your own image or one from Pinterest or online or some photo that you've took. When I'm drawing from a reference, I don't just want to copy them exactly. I want to break them down into their simple shapes. So I'm going to start by just drawing a little...”

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

• Level: Beginner
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• 1121 students
• 7 units
• 98 lessons (18h 23m)
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• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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