Procreate: Creative Illustration Techniques
Coloring: from the general to the particular 2
A course by Vero Navarro , Illustrator
About the video: Coloring: from the general to the particular 2
Overview
“In this second part of the lesson I am going to color everything that is the background of the illustration.”
In this video lesson Vero Navarro addresses the topic: Coloring: from the general to the particular 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Procreate: Creative Illustration Techniques. Learn to use the tools of the app and an iPad to bring your illustrations to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Coloring: From the general to the particular I am going to color from what is farther back forward. This way I gradually cover what is in the background in a logical order. So now I'm going to paint this vegetation. Same principle: new layer, we put it on top and we continue coloring. With the vegetation I will not reach the edge, because when I add the details I want to do things like this. I want to add small touches and and try to achieve a more natural gesture, rather than fill in the edge and leave it perfect. So what am I going to do now is simply create a more or less general mass, b...”
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Course summary for: Procreate: Creative Illustration Techniques
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Category
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Software
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Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Vero Navarro
A course by Vero Navarro
Vero Navarro is an interdisciplinary illustrator from La Mancha, Spain who now lives in Valencia. In her early days, she illustrated manually until she tried Procreate and made an almost immediate jump towards digital formats. She started experimenting with other styles, from comics to Sumi-e watercolor to hyperrealism.
She has been working as a freelancer for more than ten years, making book covers for Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Albert Espinosa, and Aránzazu Serrano. Also, she has done projects for Formula 1 teams, independent film festivals, and private commissions.
In addition, she has collaborated with publishing houses such as Penguin Random House, Grijalbo, Alfaguara, Montena, RBA, Triskel, Green Bean Books, and more.
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