Digital Illustration Basics: How to Color a Drawing in Photoshop

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Free Online Course: Digital Illustration Basics: How to Color a Drawing in Photoshop provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Digital Illustration Basics: How to Color a Drawing in Photoshop is taught by Adams Eberwein.

Overview
  • Work side-by-side with illustrator Adams Eberwein as you learn a simple, flexible, and effective process for adding color to your favorite linework.

    To begin, all you need is a basic black and white doodle, a digital paint program, and a drawing tablet. By the time you graduate from this brief class, you'll have a fully-colored illustration with a palette of your own design. 

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Choose Your Palette
    • Create a "Safe Base" Layer
    • Paint Your Foundation Colors
    • Add Shadows
    • Add Highlights
    • Add a Background Wash
    • Graduation