Guided Project: Bring Your Sketch to Life with Lighting and Color in Photoshop
Finalizing the Image - Highlights and Shadows
A guided project by Joel Santana , Digital Painting Instructor
Joined April 2002
Joined September 2019
About the video: Finalizing the Image - Highlights and Shadows
Overview
“As you can see, I have added some bubbles to the image to make it more dynamic. As we approach the end of our image, we push our lights and shadows to make the image come to life. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Finalizing the Image - Highlights and Shadows, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Project: Bring Your Sketch to Life with Lighting and Color in Photoshop. Add depth, lighting, and color to transform your sketch into a vibrant, lifelike character in Photoshop..
Partial transcription of the video
“Finalizing the image Highlights and shadows In this lesson, we are going to continue finalizing the image, and really punch up our highlights and shadows. What we'll do is, this is really going to add more life to your character and really bring it to life. So let's jump into this lesson, and see how we can go ahead and execute that. This is the final pass of light, so I'm really pushing the highlights from my key light at the top left. Just adding highlights everywhere. So with this, I'm brushing in the levels and color balance adjustment, and touching up all those areas I've already plann...”
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Course summary for: Guided Project: Bring Your Sketch to Life with Lighting and Color in Photoshop
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Design, Digital Painting, Sketching
Joel Santana
A guided project by Domestika
Joel Santana is a seasoned digital artist and educator with a keen focus on character design and digital painting. With years of experience in the field, Joel has honed his skills in bringing characters to life through meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of color and lighting. His passion for art and teaching has led him to guide aspiring artists in mastering the techniques of digital painting, enabling them to express their creativity with confidence and precision. Joel's work is characterized by its vibrant use of color and dynamic compositions, which capture the essence of each character he brings to life.
Having collaborated with various creative industries, Joel possesses a comprehensive understanding of the digital art landscape. His expertise extends beyond just the technical aspects of digital painting to include the cultivation of an artistic mindset. Joel emphasizes the importance of developing a personal style and encourages artists to explore their unique vision. He is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment where students can thrive and develop their skills, ultimately empowering them to create compelling and visually striking character designs. Joel Santana's commitment to both his craft and his students makes him a respected figure in the digital art community.
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