Color & Light Illustration Masterclass

What you'll learn
Color and light concepts broken down into manageable parts
How to quickly adjust the mood of your artworks
What is important in your artworks using color and light together with the contrast and composition
Different types of light sources from real life and how they affect objects we see around us
How materials and surfaces interact with light
Requirements
Affinity towards art
Some knowledge of painting (digital or traditional)
Willingness to explore and learn new things
Description
Are you using the full potential of color and light in your artwork?You want to make your artwork more appealing and believable, but you are probably unsure where to start. There is so much information out there, which can be pretty overwhelming.I know that feeling; I've been there myself.That's where this course, Storytelling with Color and Light, comes into place.This course will teach you how to enhance your storytelling using color and light throughout your pieces. Removing the fear of the unknown will take the guesswork out, making you more confident in creating your art.The results will be super awesome when you understand the concepts of color and light!I want to help you get those results!You have your own message and stories that people need to see, and my role with the course is to help you get them across.What you will learnThe course breaks the big topic of color and light into smaller parts to help you understand the main concepts to make your artwork appealing and believable.We will be looking at examples of different types of light sources from real life and how they affect objects we see around us (neutral diffused light on an overcast day, through popular sunlight, but also window light, electric light, and lights at night time or candlelight).We will also analyze how the atmosphere influences the environment in landscapes and underwater.You will learn how to make the audience focus on what is important in your artworks using color and light together with contrast and composition.I will also show you how to quickly adjust the mood of your artwork within the same layout.Who is it for?The Storytelling with Color & Light course was designed for both digital and traditional artists with beginner and intermediate knowledge of the subject of color and light who want to understand what is needed to make their artworks more appealing and believable.
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Lecture 2 Instructions & Downloads
Section 2: Color Theories
Lecture 3 Color Meaning and Symbolism
Lecture 4 Color Schemes
Lecture 5 Color Saturation
Lecture 6 Practice
Section 3: Visual Communication
Lecture 7 Visual Communication
Lecture 8 Visual Communication in Art
Lecture 9 Practice
Lecture 10 Color and Emotions
Lecture 11 Color and Story
Lecture 12 DEMO: Color and Story
Section 4: Light Sources - Part 1
Lecture 13 Types of Light Sources
Lecture 14 Neutral Diffused Light
Lecture 15 Neutral Diffused Light in Art
Lecture 16 Practice
Lecture 17 Direct Sunlight
Lecture 18 Direct Sunlight in Art
Lecture 19 Window Light
Lecture 20 Practice
Section 5: Light Sources - Part 2
Lecture 21 Reflected Light
Lecture 22 DEMO: Reflected Light
Lecture 23 Night Light
Lecture 24 Night Light in Art
Lecture 25 Candles Light
Lecture 26 Neon Light
Section 6: Values and Value Structure (Composition & Focus of your artworks)
Lecture 27 Color and Value
Lecture 28 Value Simplification
Lecture 29 Practice
Lecture 30 Color and Edges
Section 7: Atmospheric Effects and Weather Conditions
Lecture 31 Color and Atmosphere
Lecture 32 Rain and Fog
Lecture 33 Colors Underwater
Section 8: Materials and Surfaces
Lecture 34 Materials and Surfaces Part 1
Lecture 35 Materials and Surfaces Part 2
Lecture 36 Materials and Surfaces Part 3
Lecture 37 Materials and Surfaces Part 4
Lecture 38 Practice
Lecture 39 Practice
Section 9: Final Thoughts and Course Project
Lecture 40 Final Thoughts and Course Project
Beginner and intermediate artists,Hobby artists & enthusiasts,Graphic Designers


Homepage

https://www.udemy.com/course/storytelling-with-color-light/