Illustration with Pastel and Coloured Pencils
Selection and composition of our idea to illustrate
A course by Elena Pancorbo, Illustrator
About the video: Selection and composition of our idea to illustrate
Overview
“Once we have a good collection of references, we will select some images with which to compose our illustration. If you want you can also start from a single image. ”
In this video lesson Elena Pancorbo addresses the topic: Selection and composition of our idea to illustrate, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration with Pastel and Coloured Pencils. Discover creative manual techniques for realistic and delicate drawings.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well. in this new selection process. after we gather various images. our task is to pick out those which particularly catch our eye. It's not mandatory to create a composition using multiple images; instead. might opt for just one image that resonated with you the most and build your project around it. But in this case. i am going to make a composition so you can see how I usually do it. I have selected several photos and what I do is transfer them to Photoshop. I am going to make a composition of several images. i have chosen two images like these girls. They contain details that intrigue ...”
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Course summary for: Illustration with Pastel and Coloured Pencils
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Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration

Elena Pancorbo
A course by Elena Pancorbo
Although she has been drawing since she was a child, it wasn't until much later that Elena discovered pastels, the technique that she feels most comfortable using for her delicate feminine portraits.
She studied fine art and trained as an illustrator, and has worked for publishers such as Planeta, Penguin Random House, Anaya, Nocturna Ediciones, and Alfaguara, to name just a few.
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