Illustrated Portraits with Procreate

Overview

“In this lesson we will stain the paper with watercolor, charcoal, graphite or any material that leaves a texture. We will collect papers and cardboard and then digitize them. Don't be afraid to drop the paint on the paper, to scrub the brush, to make energetic movements; All analog registers are interesting and can give your illustration a very attractive result.”

In this video lesson Elena Garnu addresses the topic: Stains and textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Portraits with Procreate. Learn how to create and compose a portrait adding elements, textures, and expressiveness starting from a photo.

Partial transcription of the video

“Stains and Textures Now I'll teach you how to create watercolor stains and paper textures that you'll be using for your final project. To do that, I brough you several parchments and papers with different textures, some more laid than others, others a little smoother, but with a certain grain. The color isn't all that important. We'll be able to modify it when we go digital. These textures allow for a more analog look and it helps us get rid of that cold, digital side that we can find when we only work digitally. When it comes to going digital, you can always modify their level of grain, cr...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Portraits with Procreate

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (1255)
• 32837 students
• 5 units
• 16 lessons (1h 59m)
• 20 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Procreate

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration