Creating Original Illustrations with a Tablet
Tracing is not a crime!
A course by Puño , Illustrator and Educator
About the video: Tracing is not a crime!
Overview
“In this lesson I explain how to make a drawing about a photograph that we will deform previously with the Liquify filter.”
In this video lesson Puño addresses the topic: Tracing is not a crime!, 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
“Tracing is not a crime! Until now, tracing has not been very well seen, This is a bit absurd since digital drawing exists. In this lesson we will trace on a photograph that we will previously deform with some Photoshop filters. Let's see it. In this exercise, we are going to choose a photograph, we are going to deform it using Photoshop's Liquify filter and we are going to draw on it and color it. We are going to do it by tracing and we are going to take advantage this whole process to learn among other things how layers work, opacity modes, specifically Multiply mode; and how we can use it...”
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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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