Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

The composition

A course by Jimena Estíbaliz , Illustrator

Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2019
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About the video: The composition

Overview

“I will explain my process to compose through some examples. In Photoshop, we will do a composition exercise to visualize how an element can transform its meaning, modifying its size and place in the format. ”

In this video lesson Jimena Estíbaliz addresses the topic: The composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop. Learn how to tell a story visually by combining narrative with manual and digital techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“The composition I want to approach the subject of composition without going too deep in established rules. I personally really like to explore in the formats the different possibilities that elements have, changing size, arrangement and colors. Remember that it is composed to catch the eye of the viewer and that there is a close relationship between the illustrator and his illustration. In this course, the most important thing is to know what to say and how are we going to say it so that the viewer can get involved in the story and can interpret it from their own experiences. I'm going to s...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (131)
  • 1704 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 10m)
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  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Narrative, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Jimena Estíbaliz

Jimena Estíbaliz
A course by Jimena Estíbaliz

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Jimena Estíbaliz is a Mexican illustrator specialized in editorial illustration. After her studies in Design and Visual Communication in UNAM, Mexico, she was an assistant to Juan Palomino, which began her path into illustration as a full-time career. She then pursued studies in Narrative Illustration, which allowed her to hone her personal style as an illustrator.

Her passion lies in telling her own personal stories and those of others through her illustrations. She has created book covers and illustrations for editorials such as Random House, Planeta, and for Mexican institutions such as the Secretary of National Culture, the Secretary of Public Education, and the Ministry of Education of Culture and Sports for the Spanish Embassy. She has also illustrated for magazines like Tierra Adentro, Letras Libres, KM 0 Chilango, and Palacio de Hierro and worked with musicians like Silvana Estrada, Alex Ferreira, and Pasión Vega, creating their posters, album covers, and more.

She has won the Cartel de la 39 Filij contest, was selected in the IX Catálogo Iberoamericano 2018, and was a finalist for the Silent Book Contest 2018 of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair.


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Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop. Illustration course by Jimena Estíbaliz

Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

A course by Jimena Estíbaliz
Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (131)
  • 1,704 students