Specialization in Portrait Techniques: Traditional to Digital

Overview

“In this lesson, we will use different types of erasers to establish the light planes of the face by erasing into the toned paper. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Merging the Lights through the “Fog”, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Portrait Techniques: Traditional to Digital. Master portrait techniques from graphite to digital, creating expressive, professional artworks across various media styles.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we're going to use our three different types of erasers to create lights by erasing down to the white of the paper. Through the pastel that we applied. So let's get started. The first thing I'm going to do is prepare my kneaded eraser. I'll actually use it first. because it makes the softest mark. Before I move on, I'm going to take a look. at my face. and try to figure out what the lightest point in it is. And I'm seeing that it's somewhere here. in the forehead where there's a highlight. So I'm gonna use the kneaded eraser. and just make a mark there. I'm seeing another po...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Portrait Techniques: Traditional to Digital

• Level: Beginner
• 150 students
• 6 units
• 83 lessons (16h 8m)
• 17 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Artistic Drawing, Digital Illustration, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Typography, Watercolor Painting