Informative Illustration: Awakening Curiosity

Informative Illustration: Awakening Curiosity

“We have reached the end of the course, I hope you have as much fun as I did. We are going to do a brief review of the stages of the final project: Theme of the illustration First of all, we saw references, points of view and how to focus on a topic but also that every image informs in its own way. Then we learned how to find a research topic that we organized subtopics and an index of, our menu, and did some quick comps.

Final sketch From these compositions, we chose one to work on a final line sketch, compose our double page considering the final spaces of each element and made the necessary adjustments. Color illustration and final adjustments Finally, after that series of decisions and searches, we did the illustration in color to finish adjusting details and adding textures; with some tips to print. Applications of our illustration As a little extra, we close with some possible outlets to feed the curiosity of others, develop some simple products and make the most of your illustration. Do not forget to take a look at the final file that I shared in the resources of Unit 4, with the layers and the adjustments, in case you have doubts regarding the parameters, which are also useful for any other project you have in mind. Remember to share in the forum both your final result and the steps that have led you to it. That's all for now, but I'll be keeping an eye on your project, reading your questions, comments and tasks, so see you soon on the forum! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project We come to the end of this Domestika course. I hope you have learned to inform through illustration and that you launch yourself to make your own editorial projects. Before saying goodbye I would like to do a review of the stages we did to develop your final project. I first told you about my career path and the artists who developed in me a passion for illustration. Then we saw what visual communication is and I told you about some background informational illustration. Before starting our double page I spoke to you in a very simple way on editorial basics to plan a book. I t...”

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Course summary for: Informative Illustration: Awakening Curiosity

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (111)
• 2421 students
• 5 units
• 26 lessons (5h 46m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  Design, Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Graphic Design, Infographics, Traditional illustration