Digital Drawing Basics Workshop - Online

✦ About the workshop A course aimed at understanding the basics of digital drawing, from familiarizing with the tools and software used, passing through understanding colors, lighting, and shading, to creating integrated and professional digital artworks. ✦ Workshop presenter Nujood Hafez – a specialist in arts at Wonder, a concept artist with 9 years of experience in digital drawing, participated in creating several workshops, and a children's comic story designer. ✦ Workshop objectives Empowering the trainee to understand the basics of digital drawing and its programs. Developing the trainee's awareness of color theory and its applications in art. Enhancing the ability to create visually balanced artworks. Producing professional works suitable for personal and commercial use. ✦ Workshop outcomes By the end of the workshop, the trainee will be able to: Use digital drawing programs and tools efficiently. Choose and coordinate colors to serve the artwork. Apply lighting and shading principles to add depth and vitality. Build a balanced and attractive visual composition. Create and design a character in a professional style. Create a complete environment reflecting the trainee's understanding of artistic elements. ✦ Workshop topics Day One: Introduction to digital drawing Used programs Understanding tools and basic techniques Day Two: Color theory in drawing Color definitions Color relationships Color psychology: what does each color mean? Day Three: Light sources (single, multiple, backlight) Types of shadows: soft, sharp Basic and reflected shadows The relationship between lighting and color tone Day Four: Visual composition: background and space Rules: rule of thirds / horizon line / element distribution Balance and visual weight Negative space and its uses Day Five: Character design and environment creation Building a character in a simplified style Facial expressions / body types Designing your own character Day Six: Introduction to environment design Understanding the environment Basic elements Creating a complete environment