Fantasy Illustration in Your Own Style

How to make stains and textures

A course by Charlötte, Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Graphic Designer and Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined July 2019
100% positive reviews (138)
3,584 students
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About the video: How to make stains and textures

Overview

“In this lesson, you are going to start the foundation for creating your digital brushes. You will also learn how to create stains and textures with watercolor and other materials.”

In this video lesson Charlötte addresses the topic: How to make stains and textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fantasy Illustration in Your Own Style. Discover new techniques to create atmospheres that communicate emotions and experiment until you find your signature style.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we are going to lay the foundation for creating our digital brushes. We will play with watercolor stains and textures. and other materials. We will start by visually dividing our space. We will create several stains. so it's best to use your entire sheet. We'll begin with a watercolor stain. First. i'm going to wet my brush. Next. i'll choose a watercolor. You can pick any color you prefer for this step. and I'll apply Your stains don't need to be flawless. so there's no reason to stress. And just like that. we can create a simple stain. We are going to wet our brush again. ...”

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Course summary for: Fantasy Illustration in Your Own Style

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (138)
  • 3584 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (3h 2m)
  • 6 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Color Theory, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

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A course by Charlötte

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Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Karla Hernández, better known as Charlötte, is a Mexican graphic designer and illustrator with experience in branding. One of her biggest passions is designing brand identities, a process where she can experiment with different illustration techniques and styles based on the client's needs.

Through her work, she has also developed a signature illustration style that combines hand painting with watercolors and digital tools. Her main sources of inspiration are the female figure, colors, and the organic lines found in nature. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with big-name brands including Shake Shack, Nespresso, Glenmorangie, Halls, adidas, Warner Brothers, DC, and Marc Jacobs.


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Fantasy Illustration in Your Own Style. Illustration course by Charlötte

Fantasy Illustration in Your Own Style

A course by Charlötte
Graphic Designer and Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined July 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (138)
  • 3,584 students