Master "Colors for Shading" to Make Your Illustration Realistic

In this class, you will learn techniques for drawing realistic and well-lit illustrations from illustrator SUGIYAMA. More specifically, you will be able to understand everything about "reflection of light" which SUGIYAMA mastered working as a designer for a game company. Make your own realistic illustrations based on this knowledge! In the class, SUGIYAMA will explain the entire process of illustration, from beginning to end. Wait to find out how to draw the background, how to compose your drawing, how the light works, how to emphasize the figure, and more.

Effects you can expect after taking the course

Once you master the principle of light reflection, you will be able to draw realistically any background.
Since you will be able to think of compositions that are in harmony with light and shadow, the quality of the illustrations will improve dramatically.

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This Class Is For

Those who want to draw realistic, well-lit sceneries like those from Japanese anime
Those who want to draw beautiful backgrounds for an illustration of a character, but are not good at it
Those who can't make the character and the background blend in well together
Those who want to know the composition and lighting suitable for drawings to be put up on social media

Class Requirements

・Use Photoshop.

You can follow the class with other digital paint software such as CLIP STUDIO PAINT, SAI, and Procreate, but some functions are unique to Photoshop.

This was created based on the information as of December 2022.

Why You shouldn't Miss this Class

① Learn techniques for realistic background illustrations

You'll learn the process of drawing illustrations that are as realistic and well-lit as Japanese animations, which are highly recognized all around the world. Not only will you actually practice drawing illustrations, but you will also be provided with detailed knowledge and theories to draw attractive illustrations, such as composition and the principle of light reflection. Once you acquire logical knowledge, you will be able to apply it to any illustration.

Capture the Unique Characteristics of People and Sceneries in Japan

Capture the Unique Characteristics of People and Sceneries in Japan