Creating Original Illustrations with a Tablet
First steps
A course by Puño , Illustrator and Educator
About the video: First steps
Overview
“Some things to take into account when drawing with a tablet. I explain the advantages and disadvantages. Before starting to do anything, I recommend that you see the additional resource on the ideal postures to start drawing, you have it a little lower.”
In this video lesson Puño addresses the topic: First steps, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Original Illustrations with a Tablet. Learn to draw digitally and make a homemade print of your first illustration using several layers of ink.
Partial transcription of the video
“First steps Before we start drawing there are some things I would like that we had in mind, since drawing with a tablet and drawing in the traditional way they are somewhat similar things, but there are also some aspects quite different, let's see some of the advantages and disadvantages offered by digital drawing. For example, working with a computer, a computer you offer us a lot of tools that otherwise maybe we didn't have access or even a space to dispose of them in our workshop, in the studio or at home. Another great advantage of drawing with tablet, for example, we do not have expens...”
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Course summary for: Creating Original Illustrations with a Tablet
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Puño
A course by Puño
Puño was born in Madrid in 1978. He has worked as an illustrator since 1994 but didn't actually take it seriously until 2005. He is the author of several book illustrations, both for children and adults, and has published books of all kinds, including some with his poems.
He has worked in different professional fields, such as advertising, press, and animation, and in his spare time, he makes street photography series. He has lived in Madrid, A Coruña, and Paris, and has worked for almost every imaginable client, such as Coca-Cola, Nike, Greenpeace, TEDx, BBVA, Telefonica, ING Direct, Ono, El Mundo, Kalandraka, and Nobrow 8.
In 2009, he won the SM Foundation International Illustration Prize and the First Creacomic CAM 2009 Award. Since 2011, he has coordinated and directed several courses in illustration and creativity, including at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Madrid.
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- Updated on 10/28/2020