Afros, Curls, Braids & Edges: Illustrate Black Hair in Adobe Fresco | Destiny Darcel | Skillshare

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      Introduction

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      Class Project

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      The Importance of Hair

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      Working With Your Reference Photo

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      Afros

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      Curls

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      Braids

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      Baby Hairs

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Afros, Curls, Braids & Edges: Illustrate Black Hair in Adobe Fresco

Destiny Darcel, Never Perfect. Always Authentic.

About This Class

Black hair is an art form, in and of itself. Learn how to translate the art of Black hair into a digital drawing with illustrator, Destiny Darcel.

The hair industry for Black women is larger than life. Our hair is versatile and our options are plentiful. It is a source of great pride for Black women and a beautiful part of our identities. How can we pay homage to that as artists? Glorifying our beautiful tresses by taking the time to draw them correctly. We love our hair and we love to see it done right!

Using Adobe Fresco and an iPad, Destiny walks you step-by-step through the following lessons:

  • The Significance of Black Hair
  • Utilizing Your Reference Photo 
  • Afros
  • Curls 
  • Braids
  • Baby Hairs / Edges 

This class is for all skill levels in digital illustrations. If you’re ready to make a hair appointment, let get right in it!


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Please note that this class is provided for personal educational, informational and convenience purposes only, is general in nature and is not intended as a substitute for professional, legal, or medical advice. Read more about this in our Terms of Service.