# Realistic illustration with coloured pens | Domestika

> Un curs de Javi al Cuadrado · Illustration · Începător
> 1 lecție ( 1h 44m ) · 93 % din evaluările studenților de 134 sunt pozitive

Javi al Cuadrado -painter, illustrator and graphic designer with an impeccable technique, who knows how to fuse the best of traditional art with modern themes and styles- has adopted a material as everyday as pens and has developed, with them, an impressive style of illustration realistic. 

 In this course you will learn to use colored pens to make incredible drawings with strokes that could be compared to a classic engraving. To do this, you will start from a photograph and using analog and digital techniques, you will discover, in an intuitive and simple way, how to turn it into an illustration that, later, you will transform into a final editorial art.

## Pentru cine este acest curs online?

Illustrators, designers and anyone interested in learning simple techniques to draw with everyday materials such as colored pens.

## Care este proiectul acestui curs?

You will make a figurative drawing with a ballpoint pen, learning to overcome the drawbacks of the chromatic range limitation thanks to the screening work that will bring lights and shadows to your illustration.

## Cerințe și materiale

It is not essential to have previous knowledge of drawing, since to make the illustration you will start from a photograph. 

 With regard to materials, you will need colored pens and paper. It is also advisable to have a computer with Photoshop, a graphic tablet and scanner for the process of digitizing the project.

## Conţinut

### Introduction

In this unit you will know a little bit about me. My tastes, my work, and especially the experiences that have brought me here.

### Preparation

In this unit you will learn what the previous steps are before you start making your drawing. Documenting and knowing the materials are essential steps before you begin.

### Drawing

In this unit you will learn step by step how to make a drawing, from the first shadows to the last touches.

### Ready to print

In this last unit we will retouch, we will model and we will leave ready for printing our drawing.

## Audio și subtitrări

**Audio:** Spaniolă

**Subtitrări:** Spaniolă, Engleză, Portugheză, german, franceză, italian, Lustrui, Olandeză, turc

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