Doodle-Style Vector Illustration
Drafts
A course by Mauro Martins , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Drafts
Overview
“In this class, we will scribble the ideas we generated back there, following the style already defined. We will draw each element of the list separately. Sketches can be done by hand or, if you prefer, digitally.”
In this video lesson Mauro Martins addresses the topic: Drafts, which is part of the Domestika online course: Doodle-Style Vector Illustration. Learn how to create a composition that combines different elements, from the first sketches to the post-production.
Partial transcription of the video
“Unit 3 - Lesson 1 DRAFTS It is time to get to work. You already have the list you want to draw, and the style you want to follow, shall we doodle? At the sketch stage, I like to look at reference images on the internet, images of what I'm going to draw, but only as a reference. I will not use the image to draw over it. I'll use it to understand what I'm drawing and what its shapes are. From that I start to draw, I understand what the shape is, but I design in my own way to give meaning and personality. I don't leave it as it is, I distort the shapes and proportions. For my final project, I'...”
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Course summary for: Doodle-Style Vector Illustration
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Mauro Martins
A course by Mauro Martins
After graduating in Graphic Design at UnB, Mauro Martins worked as an art director in major advertising agencies for more than 13 years, where he accumulated numerous national and international awards. At the last agency he worked for, CP + B in Boulder, Colorado, he worked with clients such as Kraft, Best Buy, and Infiniti.
He currently works as a freelance illustrator, focused on his auteur work. His work has been the image of brands such as Absolut, Domino’s, Amarula, or ESPN. His work has been published in numerous magazines, books, and websites around the world. He has won several awards, including the 6th AI-A International Latin American Illustration Contest, the Spoleto chain's national dish design contest, and Google's Nest illustration contest.
Mauro was recently listed as one of the 200 best illustrators in the world by the highly esteemed Austrian publisher Lürzer’s Archive.
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