Urban Illustration with Inking Techniques

Line Weight

A course by user11037182 surname11037182 , Illustrator

Illustrator. Vancouver, Canada.
Joined August 2022

Use fineliners and ink washes to depict stunning scenes of your city

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1,687 students
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About the video: Line Weight

Overview

“In this lesson, you’ll learn how to use line weight to give the illusion of distance, weight, and lighting.”

In this video lesson user11037182 surname11037182 addresses the topic: Line Weight, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban Illustration with Inking Techniques. Use fineliners and ink washes to depict stunning scenes of your city .

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we'll be looking at the basics of line weight. Line weight is the visual strength or intensity of a line within a drawing. It's used to draw our focus to a particular area of a drawing, communicate distance, depth, and importance. So here's a drawing that I had started of a bunch of rocks. Now it doesn't look like much yet because all of the rocks are drawn with the same type of line. So to start off, we're gonna draw with thin and thick lines to show depth. One of the ways that we do that is by having the lines closest to us thicker or darker and the lines further away thin...”

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Course summary for: Urban Illustration with Inking Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (28)
  • 1687 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 30m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketchbook, Sketching

user11037182 surname11037182

Heather Souliere is a prominent urban illustrator and texture artist for animated films based in Vancouver, Canada.

With an innate passion for architecture and drawing, she has collaborated on renowned productions such as the Hotel Transylvania series, The Mitchells Vs The Machines, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.

Heather blends her love for observing urban environments with her technical skill in using ink, creating works that capture the light and vibrancy of the city.


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Urban Illustration with Inking Techniques. Illustration course by user11037182 surname11037182

Urban Illustration with Inking Techniques

A course by user11037182 surname11037182
Illustrator. Vancouver, Canada.
Joined August 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (28)
  • 1,687 students