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Adobe Photoshop for Illustration

Course 1 - Introduction: Practice: Creating a new canvas and guides

By Gemma Román , Illustrator

Illustrator. Culiacán, Mexico.
Joined August 2016
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About the video: Practice: Creating a new canvas and guides

Overview

“We will create a double page document for a book and learn to add bleeding from the guides.”

In this video lesson Gemma Román addresses the topic: Practice: Creating a new canvas and guides, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1 - Introduction. Discover the software interface and everything it can offer you as an illustrator.

Partial transcription of the video

“PHOTOSHOP FOR ILLUSTRATION COURSE 1 LESSON 7 Practice: creating a new canvas and guides In this lesson we will create a double page canvas For an illustrated book. We will also know the concept and importance of bleeding and we will learn to use the guides to achieve it. Let's see it. To explain what a bleeding or "bleeding" is for printing presses, I have an image open that I illustrated for the Usborne publishing house. When we print or print our art, and we don't want white edges when the cut with guillotine is done, printing presses require you to leave a few millimeters left over with ...”

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Gemma Román

Gemma Román
By Gemma Román

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Gemma Román is an independent illustrator and Mexican lettering artist who has worked for clients such as Disney, Mattel, Claro Video, and Cerveza Indio, although most of her work is in illustrating children's book for publishers in England, the United States, France, the Netherlands, and more.

Her favorite tool to work with, besides her hands, is Adobe Photoshop—a program that has become a faithful companion to her in her illustration process and that gives her the flexibility and power to express all her creativity.


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Course 1 - Introduction

By Gemma Román
Illustrator. Culiacán, Mexico.
Joined August 2016
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