Editorial Illustration for Magazines
Shades of Grey and Details
A course by Emma Hanquist , Illustrator
About the video: Shades of Grey and Details
Overview
“In this lesson, we will carry on with constructing our image by adding details and creating depth by using shadows and perspective.”
In this video lesson Emma Hanquist addresses the topic: Shades of Grey and Details, 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
“SHADES OF GREY + DETAILS In this lesson we will continue building our image by adding details and shadows to create depth. Now that we're done with the shapes, we're going to continue working with details and shadows, just to make the image a little bit more fuller and detailed. So let's just dig in. How about starting with this character here? So I'm gonna draw a few lines here on his face. Just changing this a little bit just to see the difference between the different shapes. And maybe we need the sketch here again just to see a few lines. This is also like a fun part where you can kind ...”
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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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