Pictorial Portraits Using Digital Techniques
See You on Instagram
A course by Alex de Marcos García , Illustrator
Learn how to use Photoshop to create illustrations using pixels as brushstrokes
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About the video: See You on Instagram
Overview
“I say goodbye, but see you on Instagram. I will teach you some tricks about that social network. ”
In this video lesson Alex de Marcos García addresses the topic: See You on Instagram, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pictorial Portraits Using Digital Techniques. Learn how to use Photoshop to create illustrations using pixels as brushstrokes.
Partial transcription of the video
“SEE YOU ON INSTAGRAM At present, Instagram is the new portfolio, so we need to have followers. We have our illustration, first it needs to appeal to our mom and grandma. They love us, it's good feedback, and then everyone else. Instagram works on algorithms, it penalizes or rewards you. By penalizing it does a banning shadow, meaning it's displayed to fewer people. But we'll avoid that algorithm to reach the maximum number of people. The first thing to bear in mind is our audience. People who like illustrations, so hashtags are really important. We don't need too many, putting a million has...”
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Course summary for: Pictorial Portraits Using Digital Techniques
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Portrait Drawing, Portrait Illustration
A course by Alex de Marcos García
Madrid-born artist Alex de Marcos has dedicated himself for over 10 years to illustrating pieces for all areas of illustration, from creations for the publishing market to advertising pieces for agencies in different countries. His works have been printed in children's books, Kurt Cobain's biography, stickers for Instagram, advertising for Coca-cola, Nike, Fnac, Bombay, and many other renowned brands.
He has painted paintings for film decoration such as the Spanish film Get Her... If You Can and murals for Mercedes Fashion Week and the Madrid City Hall. He has been recognized internationally with different awards, including Silver in the illustration category at ADCI (Italy).
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- Level: Beginner
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