Guided Course: Recreate realistic digital landscapes in Photoshop
Remembering the theory
A guided course by Patricio Betteo , Illustrator
About the video: Remembering the theory
Overview
“In this lesson we will revisit the tonal map and define new zones of light. ”
In this video lesson Patricio Betteo addresses the topic: Remembering the theory, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Recreate realistic digital landscapes in Photoshop. Learn digital painting in Photoshop, working from grayscale to realistic landscapes with advanced techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“To wrap up this unit on the grayscale ladder. let's revisit some theory. especially focusing on how light guides the eye to image parts. using light to direct attention to specific areas of the image effectively. I almost forgot something crucial. It's fascinating to observe how theory is applied to the image we just created. Do you recall when I discussed the tonal map in theory? We observed how the eye is drawn to light and atmospheric depth. guiding our perception. So let's also apply it to what we just did. I made a rough reproduction here. I can refine it and discover new things. I'm r...”
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Course summary for: Guided Course: Recreate realistic digital landscapes in Photoshop
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration

Patricio Betteo
A guided course by Patricio Betteo
Patricio Betteo studied graphic design at the Faculty of Arts and Design at UNAM in Mexico. His illustrations have been featured in diverse magazines such as Expansión, Rolling Stone, and Nexos, and he has exhibited his art in Mexico City, Bucharest, Madrid, and Paris. He also publishes cartoons and comic strips in QUO, Switch, and Chilango.
He illustrated the graphic novel by Tony Sandoval titled Gris: A través de los otoños, which was published in Switzerland and Mexico. Some of his most notable projects include Never Ever After, Mirador, and the graphic novel Mundo Invisible (winner of the 2011 National Graphic Novel Competition by Editorial JUS). He has also illustrated nearly thirty children’s books for publishing companies like Fondo de Cultura Ecónómica, SM, Sexto Piso, Alfaguara, and Almadía.
His devotion to drawing has opened the doors to work in concept art for video games (Grimm, Dance Central) as well as audiovisual animation, where he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for his background art in the show Love, Death + Robots on Netflix.
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