Introduction To Digital Art

Introduction To Digital Art, available at $39.99, has an average rating of 4.7, with 21 lectures, based on 29 reviews, and has 137 subscribers.

You will learn about Learn the basics of digital art programs Understand the basics of brushes and what they are used for Learn by doing – hands on projects and homework Learn different art styles This course is ideal for individuals who are Beginners who are looking for a foundation upon which to build more art skills and take more advanced courses. It is particularly useful for Beginners who are looking for a foundation upon which to build more art skills and take more advanced courses.

Enroll now: Introduction To Digital Art

Summary

Title: Introduction To Digital Art

Price: $39.99

Average Rating: 4.7

Number of Lectures: 21

Number of Published Lectures: 21

Number of Curriculum Items: 21

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 21

Original Price: $39.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Learn the basics of digital art programs

Understand the basics of brushes and what they are used for

Learn by doing – hands on projects and homework

Learn different art styles

Who Should Attend

Beginners who are looking for a foundation upon which to build more art skills and take more advanced courses.

Target Audiences

Beginners who are looking for a foundation upon which to build more art skills and take more advanced courses.

This introduction to digital art is designed for new and learning artists a stepping stone to more advance techniques. Each assignment has been crafted to give you a quick win where you can look at what you have created and understand how simple techniques can build on top of each other to make great paintings.

When I was teaching myself how to draw I bought some really great courses, there was only one problem, they were all over my head. I felt like I had gone from kindergarten to college in one day.

Each lesson is designed to be a “quick win”. When you finish it I want you to say: wow, I made that! And then take the techniques we learned back to your art and see how you can improve.

You can use any drawing tablet with a stylus and you use your favorite art software. I include some cheat sheets for different art applications like Procreate, Photoshop, Clip Studio, Krita and more to help you find the features we use.

What’s Is taught:

Overview of the software features we’ll be using

Painting with value

Pencils to line art

Blocking in color

Painting without line work

Choosing good colors

Character painting

Simple block lighting

Using basic brushes to get great effects

Using Photo reference

Drawing from memory

Adding backgrounds

Coloring with Blend modes

What’s included:

Finished layered files so you can see how it all comes together

Sketches for all activities

Additional sketches for practicing

3D renders to practice shading

Program cheat sheets

What You Need:

A drawing tablet or iPad/android tablet with a stylus that allows you to draw digitally

Digital art software

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Software Features

Lecture 3: Sketches and Resources

Chapter 2: Using the Big 3 Brushes

Lecture 1: Painting Cubes

Lecture 2: Painting Cylinders

Lecture 3: Homework: Painting Shapes

Chapter 3: Line Art and Coloring

Lecture 1: Improving Your Lineart

Lecture 2: Coloring Your Artwork (the importance of contrast)

Lecture 3: Making Your Colors Pop

Lecture 4: Lineart Homework

Chapter 4: Painting Without Outlines

Lecture 1: Blocking in Colors and Adding Details

Lecture 2: Homework: Blocking in Your Own Colors

Lecture 3: Drawing Potions

Lecture 4: Homework: Painting in a Bottle

Lecture 5: Homework: Designing Your Potions

Chapter 5: More Techniques

Lecture 1: Photo Reference

Lecture 2: Homework: Drawing from Memory

Lecture 3: Filling the Room

Lecture 4: Homework: Adding in the Background

Lecture 5: The Power of Blend Modes

Lecture 6: Homework: Coloring a Complex Background

Instructors

Brad Colbow
Freelance Designer and Illustrator

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 1 votes

2 stars: 0 votes

3 stars: 1 votes

4 stars: 9 votes

5 stars: 18 votes

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course materials?

You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.

Can I take my courses with me wherever I go?

Definitely! If you have an internet connection, courses on Udemy are available on any device at any time. If you don’t have an internet connection, some instructors also let their students download course lectures. That’s up to the instructor though, so make sure you get on their good side!