Illustration for Non-Illustrators
Experimentation with Basic Forms Part 1
A course by Mr. Kone , Illustrator, Designer and Art Director
About the video: Experimentation with Basic Forms Part 1
Overview
“We will return a little to childhood and we will use the basic forms to create from characters to landscapes. In this lesson you will learn to visually differentiate the shapes of the figures, to take the illustration to more complex steps. Have your illustrator ready and, Let's start!”
In this video lesson Mr. Kone addresses the topic: Experimentation with Basic Forms Part 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration for Non-Illustrators. Learn the basics to illustrate combining new technologies with analog processes.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this unit. we will revisit our childhood. We'll engage with those familiar shapes: the triangle. square. and trapezoid. which we know so well. It will be amazing to see how with these shapes we can create anything from a character to a landscape. We have worked with these figures individually and in groups. Let's see what happens now when we mix and experiment with various elements to create a more intricate illustration. It's crucial to differentiate between shape and figure. While shape refers to basic forms. figure encompasses the external appearance of objects. In essence. the unique...”
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Course summary for: Illustration for Non-Illustrators
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Illustration -
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Mr. Kone
A course by Mr. Kone
César Evangelista Bautista, better known as Mr. Kone, is a Mexican designer with years of experience in various areas of visual communication such as editorial design, packaging, branding, and advertising.
He has illustrated and designed countless projects; from magazines and children's books to packaging, branding, web, multimedia, and advertising projects by major brands such as Nike, MTV, Pepsi, Lipton, Brisk, Coca-Cola, Sony-BMG, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, adidas, Mini Cooper, and many more.
Among the most prominent awards in his career is the 2011 Cannes Media Lion Gold for the NIKE CUP campaign.
He has led numerous conferences and workshops at different events in Mexico and other countries and his work has been published around the world.
He is currently working freelance on different commercial and personal projects as well as being part of independent design projects throughout the world, showcasing amazing color, shapes, and above all originality.
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