Creating Original Illustrations with a Tablet
Layers, ink and textures
A course by Puño , Illustrator and Educator
About the video: Layers, ink and textures
Overview
“In this lesson we will take advantage of the separation of inks in layers to add some texture. I explain how to add textures in layer masks, such as changing the color of the ink and how to obtain the file for printing: ”
In this video lesson Puño addresses the topic: Layers, ink and textures, 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
“Layers, ink and textures In this lesson we will take advantage separating inks into layers, to add some texture, through the layer masks, you will see that it is not very difficult. Let's see how to apply texture to each of our inks through the layer masks. We are going to give it texture because this is going to give an aspect to the illustration, much less cold and it will look like a craft thing, like it has suffered a little wear by means of a mechanical printing process or engraving. So let's see. The texture that I'm going to start from, it is a very personal texture. It is so persona...”
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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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