Illustrated Characters Factory
Digital colors
A course by Patricio Betteo , Illustrator
About the video: Digital colors
Overview
“Already established our tonal values, coloring is done in a jiffy. We use glazes, temperature sets and some fine details to make the latest color variations. And we are done! ”
In this video lesson Patricio Betteo addresses the topic: Digital colors, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Characters Factory. Strengthen your creative ability and design and illustrate characters.
Partial transcription of the video
“DIGITAL COLORS We're ready to color. In this lesson we'll colorize and add the last chromatic details to our characters. Almost everything's ready, as in the grays we worked on vital things. Now, in my case, I've to define aspects of personality in my characters, such as fire, water, air, using some color psychology. So join me in this last lesson. I hope you enjoy it. What we have to do first is move the image mode from Greyscale to RGB. We already have access to all of the color options. I'll use the Poligonal Lasso tool to select one of the characters. I'll do partial color. I won't colo...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Characters Factory
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Narrative, Traditional illustration

Patricio Betteo
A 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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