Visual Storytelling with Graphite for Beginners
Tonal values 3
A course by Siamés Escalante , Illustrator and graphic designer
About the video: Tonal values 3
Overview
“I will continue to explain how tonal values work through the exercise with the bird illustration.”
In this video lesson Siamés Escalante addresses the topic: Tonal values 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visual Storytelling with Graphite for Beginners. Create illustrations that tell a story with a variety of graphite pencils.
Partial transcription of the video
“LESSON 3 Tonal Values Now I'm going to teach you a little bit how to get these areas out, which are the clearest in the drawing and for that I will use this rubber. This rubber has a very thin tip but if you don't get one, you can use one of those that are cubed, stick, and you can cut it with a razor to the shape you choose. With this rubber I will be taking out the shapes of the head and I'm going to press hard enough to remove all the pigment. And when I get closer to the areas where I do want to leave some pigment, I will release the pressure. The same as I would do with the pencil, I d...”
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Course summary for: Visual Storytelling with Graphite for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Narrative, Pencil Drawing, Storytelling, Traditional illustration
Siamés Escalante
A course by Siamés Escalante
Adrianna “Siamés” Escalante is a Mexican illustrator born in the Yucatán province, currently living in Mexico City. Her style is inspired by Japanese culture and by the extraordinary imaginative world of children's stories. The illustrations that she creates are considered wholesome and full of life, capable of transporting the viewer to a universe of innocence, fantasy, and melancholy.
She works in editorial as well as creating commercial pieces for clients such as Penguin Random House, Vans, Izzi Telecom, and el Palacio de Hierro. Her work has been exhibited in various art galleries.
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