Editorial Illustration for Magazines
Construction of the Final Image 1
A course by Emma Hanquist , Illustrator
About the video: Construction of the Final Image 1
Overview
“Now it is time to start building the final image, and I will show you how to do that by creating shapes in Photoshop. I am also going to present you with ways to use your sketch at this phase.”
In this video lesson Emma Hanquist addresses the topic: Construction of the Final Image 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Illustration for Magazines. Learn how to use illustration as a communication tool to creatively enhance a text.
Partial transcription of the video
“So in this lesson we will start by building shapes and using our sketch as a communication tool. We will also be working in grey tones just to focus on the composition at this point. So let's continue drawing. Good news! Our sketch was approved by our fictional client and now we can continue on to constructing our final image. But before we do that, we need to make a quick action here that will make it so much easier to create shapes. So go into your Actions panel, if you don't have it here on the side you can just see here in windows. And I created a new set here that I named select and Ne...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration for Magazines
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Communication, Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration

Emma Hanquist
A course by Emma Hanquist
Emma Hanquist is a Swedish freelance illustrator with over ten years' experience in the field. She has worked in different areas of illustration, such as advertising, animation and, for the most part, editorial illustration.
Throughout the years, Emma has worked with several clients, including pretty much every magazine and newspaper in Sweden, as well as companies like Spotify, Airbnb, and the Boston Globe Magazine.
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