Digital illustration with coloured pencils (Spanish, Multisub)

Learn to draw digitally with a traditional finish
The illustrations of Mercedes deBellard became viral thanks to platforms such as Pinterest or Tumblr, nowadays her style is easily recognizable and many customers want to collaborate with her.

In this introductory course in digital drawing, you will learn to imitate the traditional technique of illustration with colored pencils using the computer to make your illustrations of animal themes, obtaining a warm style and full of nuances, like the one Mercedes uses in her work.

What will you learn in this online course?
You will start looking for ideas and references that will help you define the type of illustration you want to create.

Then you will prepare the adjustments of the Photoshop brushes and the most suitable format for the work you want to carry out.

It will be then when the sketching phase begins. From here you will carry out your illustration in different stages.

Once the illustration is finished, you will learn how to make corrections in a simple way and Mercedes will teach you how to tint the color to obtain a traditional looking result.

What is this course’s project?
You will draw an illustration of three animals using the digital technique of painting with colored pencils, from the sketch to the final touches.

Who is this online course for?
To anyone interested in getting started in the digital illustration that wants to obtain very natural results using a very simple technique, simulating the traditional colored pencils.

Requirements and materials
Only basic knowledge of Photoshop is necessary, since the technique that Mercedes will explain to you is very simple.

With respect to the materials, you will need a computer with Photoshop and it is also advisable to use a graphic tablet.