[Class+]illustrator,neg_JP Details
In-Depth Look
- SECTION 01
Introduction
1. About This Course- Self introduction - What you’ll get from this course - The main target of this course
2. Things to keep in mind to draw well- The first thing beginners should learn - How illustration has changed over the past five years - Recommended items
3. Procreate- Why to draw with an iPad - Main methods - How to use layers
- SECTION 02
Before you start drawing your illustration
4. What to do before drawing an illustration- References - Ideas - Sketches
5. Ideas for illustrations- How to come up with ideas
6. Utilizing photo references- Utilizing photo references - How to incorporate photos into illustrations
- SECTION 03
How to draw the human figure
7. Human anatomy 1: drawing the head- Understanding the skeleton - Drawing the head
8. Human anatomy 2: drawing the body- Drawing the body - Understanding body proportions
- SECTION 04
Perspective drawing
9. Understanding forms 1: what is perspective drawing?- Eye level and vanishing points - Perspective drawing techniques - Placing several figures in one space
10. Understanding forms 2: drawing a three-dimensional space using perspective drawing- Drawing solid forms
10-2. Practice, and fisheye perspective- Examples using perspective drawing, practice exercises - Fisheye perspective and number of vanishing points
- SECTION 05
Light and color
11. Light 1: light source and objects- The nature of light - Hard light, soft light - Type of light sources
12. Light 2: shiny and rough textures- Diffuse reflection - Mirror reflection - Fresnel reflection
13. Light 3: expressing three-dimensionality with light and shade- Surface and angle of incidence of light - Shadows - Lambert's Cosine Law
14. Color and coloring- How to choose colors - The relationship between light and color
- SECTION 06
Creating an illustration that works
15. Components of an eye-catching illustration- What makes a picture work in the first place? - What makes it stand out - Components of an effective illustration
16. Component 1: composition- Devising a composition - Effects of camera angles - Practice
17. Component 2: lighting- Guiding the viewer’s gaze - Effects of light
18. Component 3: tone, dominant colors-What is a dominant color? - Color emotions - Practice
19. Effects to enhance your drawings- Understanding physics - Weather - Light and atmosphere - Perspective drawing
20. Drawing backgrounds- Making practical use of photos - Demonstration
21. Hue correction- Finishing touches - Effects and uses of different adjustments
- SECTION 07
The illustration production process
22. Observation and practice to draw better- How to improve efficiently? - Purpose of doing quick figure sketches - Observation - About references
23. Actual process of drawing a standalone illustration- Process introduction, commentary
24. Making-of video commentary- Watch and comment on various illustration making-of videos
- SECTION 08
Bonus
25. Illustrators and social media- Benefits of using social media - Drawings that last and drawings that don't
- SECTION 09
Atsunuri Painting
26. Building on your skills 1- Characteristics of people who improve their drawing skills easily - Mindset for growth
27. Building on your skills 2- Neg illustration study plan - Collected illustration instructions
28. Atsunuri painting 1: 3D, realistic- Learning through grayscale - How to determine a plane
29. Atsunuri painting 2: color, texture- Difference between atsunuri painting and cel-shaded art - How to arrange colors in atsunuri painting - How to express texture
30. How to draw a character’s face (advanced)- Practicing faces - How to enhance the three-dimensionality of faces - How to draw hair
- SECTION 10
Improving one-off illustrations
31. Level-up a background- How to practice backgrounds - Building on backgrounds
32. Drawing a one-off, standalone illustration efficiently- What you can do before drawing - Lighting - Color - Coloring methods - References
- SECTION 11
Producing Illustrations 1
33. Drawing a one-off illustration (sketch)- Composition setup - Organization of elements
34. Practice drawing a complete illustration (line drawing)- Drawing line art
35. Practice drawing a complete illustration (coloring)- Color placement - How to paint light and atmosphere
- SECTION 12
Producing Illustrations 2
36. Practice drawing a complete illustration (final adjustments)- Effects - Gradient map
37. Illustration editing and advice- Editing and critique of collected illustrations