Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate

Adding Typography and Shapes 4

A course by Samuel Rodriguez , Artist and Illustrator

Artist and Illustrator. San José, United States.
Joined December 2019
96% positive reviews (178)
5,511 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Adding Typography and Shapes 4

Overview

“Make your portrait interesting by adding some more details and taking care of the pattern of clothes.”

In this video lesson Samuel Rodriguez addresses the topic: Adding Typography and Shapes 4, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate. Learn how to combine lettering and abstract elements in your digital portraits.

Partial transcription of the video

“ADDING TYPOGRAPHY & SHAPES First I want to look at the thumbnail. See here? A reminder that I have some teal, so I'm gonna put teal pattern in the collar. Make sure it's on Alpha Lock. If you want, you don't need to, you can freestyle too. This is one of the functions of Procreate, is when you zoom in and out using your two fingertips. That's helpful, sometimes you need to see the whole picture, but sometimes you need to get in there and really make something clear. This hard edge, when you zoom up it's a little bit blurry, and you can zoom in more and make your brush smaller, if you wa...”

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Course summary for: Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (178)
  • 5511 students
  • 5 units
  • 28 lessons (6h 44m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Procreate
  • Areas

    Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration

Samuel Rodriguez

Samuel Rodriguez
A course by Samuel Rodriguez

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Artist and Illustrator

Samuel Rodriguez started off his artistic journey as a self-taught graffiti artist in California, which led him to study Fine Arts at California College of the Arts. Now he is an artist with over 25 years’ experience, in many artistic professions, and on numerous types of projects ranging from murals for public art spaces to illustrating for clothing apparel, editorials, and more.

His colorful, abstract portraits reflect the cultural hybridity he observes all around him, looking at society, history, and all aspects of culture as his main source of inspiration. Samuel is a referent artist in the Bay Area art scene, and is a full-time self-employed artist, exhibiting for galleries such as Thinkspace, and working for major brands such as Puma, Samsung, Hero, and more.


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Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate. Illustration course by Samuel Rodriguez

Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate

A course by Samuel Rodriguez
Artist and Illustrator. San José, United States.
Joined December 2019
  • 96% positive reviews (178)
  • 5,511 students