Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

The textures

A course by user1437986 surname1437986 , Illustrator

Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2019

Learn how to tell a story visually by combining narrative with manual and digital techniques

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About the video: The textures

Overview

“Before moving on to the next unit, where we will get fully into Photoshop, I will teach you to create textures, with paint, textured paper and some tools, which will help you give it identity, plasticity or reinforce the meaning of some element of your illustration. For me, textures are an important element because in them I discovered part of my identity as an illustrator and because they help me a lot to reinforce, both aesthetically and conceptually, the images. ”

In this video lesson user1437986 surname1437986 addresses the topic: The textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop. Learn how to tell a story visually by combining narrative with manual and digital techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“The textures Before moving on to the digital part, it seems important to teach you this part of my process, where I make textures by hand to apply to my illustrations. What you only need are different textured papers to generate accidents and very interesting textures to come out. The first tool I'm going to use is a paintbrush. with a textured paper that has some lines and I'm going to use acrylic paint straight from the pot. I'm going to take some paint. I will remove the excess on a separate sheet. Since I downloaded some paint, I'm going to start applying the paint on the textured paper...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (131)
  • 1688 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 10m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Narrative, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

user1437986 surname1437986

Jimena Estíbaliz is a Mexican illustrator specialized in editorial illustration. After her studies in Design and Visual Communication in UNAM, Mexico, she was an assistant to Juan Palomino, which began her path into illustration as a full-time career. She then pursued studies in Narrative Illustration, which allowed her to hone her personal style as an illustrator.

Her passion lies in telling her own personal stories and those of others through her illustrations. She has created book covers and illustrations for editorials such as Random House, Planeta, and for Mexican institutions such as the Secretary of National Culture, the Secretary of Public Education, and the Ministry of Education of Culture and Sports for the Spanish Embassy. She has also illustrated for magazines like Tierra Adentro, Letras Libres, KM 0 Chilango, and Palacio de Hierro and worked with musicians like Silvana Estrada, Alex Ferreira, and Pasión Vega, creating their posters, album covers, and more.

She has won the Cartel de la 39 Filij contest, was selected in the IX Catálogo Iberoamericano 2018, and was a finalist for the Silent Book Contest 2018 of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair.


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Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

A course by user1437986 surname1437986
Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (131)
  • 1,688 students