Robert T. Barrett
Illustration and Fine Art
Demo 003
BOOK COVER ILLUSTRATION
BOOK COVER ILLUSTRATION
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Step 3
The acrylic wash is insoluable in water so additional washes of opaque watercolor can be applied without disturbing the surface underneath.
The watercolor washes are applied thin enough that the drawing still shows through. The subsequent washes are soluable in water so lighter tones can be lifted out of the darker tones.
Figure 1: Opaque watercolor applied