Illustration Techniques with Watercolor and Gouache
Negative watercolor vs Gouache
A course by Alinailustra, Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Negative watercolor vs Gouache
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you how to work with overlapping layers to achieve a depth effect with watercolor and you will also see how to achieve a similar effect in reverse using gouache. I'll also show you how colored pencils can be a great complement to add texture and enrich the color range of your palette.”
In this video lesson Alinailustra addresses the topic: Negative watercolor vs Gouache, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration Techniques with Watercolor and Gouache. Illustrate the scenes and characters you imagine using watercolor and gouache from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that you know how to create gradients with watercolor and gouache. i'm going to teach you the watercolor technique and how you can also create depth with gouache. You can use one of the gradients you made in the previous lesson as a base. but I'm going to make a new one today to demonstrate these new Let's go over the process. I'll prepare a tone similar to before to keep in sync with you. I'll create an intermediate tone. resembling tea-colored water. It needs to be extremely light. meaning it should contain lot of water. This ensures the tone remains subtle and doesn't overpower the o...”
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Course summary for: Illustration Techniques with Watercolor and Gouache
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Children's Illustration, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Alinailustra
A course by Alinailustra
Carolina Alarcón holds a degree in graphic design and has more than a decade of professional experience as an illustrator and designer. The bulk of her work focuses on children's illustration, primarily for the publishing industry. She has collaborated with publishing companies such as Pearson México, Planeta, Norma, Piedra Santa, Santillana, and Revista Bacánika to name a few.
Carolina is the creative mind and hand behind Alinailustra, her personal online brand where she offers products decorated with her own illustrations and shares educational materials. She also recently launched ilustropik, an initiative centered around organizing activities and events to help promote work from illustrators in her city.
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