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Modern Portraiture with Procreate: Stylize Your Subject

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Overview

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Combine the fundamentals of human anatomy and digital tools to create recognizable portraits with a personal and contemporary flair
  • Introduction
  • Getting Ready to Draw
  • Mapping, Measuring, and Drawing the Face
  • Professional Practice Makes Perfect
  • Final project
With portraiture, you can capture the life story of your subject through the finer details the face gives away. Illustrator Paul Ryding combines anatomical study with digital tools to create portraits with a human element that no filter can replicate. He’s worked with clients including Facebook Forbes, Politico, and The Wall Street Journal.

In this course, he teaches you how to illustrate portraits with a personal and contemporary touch in Procreate. Use a photo reference as your guide to create realistic works of art on an iPad, with your own stylistic flair. Are you ready to take a digital dive into portraiture?

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Preparing Your Source Material
  • Introduction to Procreate and the Pencil Tool
  • Franken-Drawing
  • Mapping the Photograph
  • Understanding Anatomy
  • Drawing the Face 1
  • Drawing the Face 2
  • Final Touches to the Face
  • Adding Graphic Elements
  • Preparing Your File for Professional Use
  • Approaching Clients and Getting Hired 1
  • Approaching Clients and Getting Hired 2
  • Copyright and Contracts
  • X Digital Realistic Portraiture

Taught by

Paul Ryding

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