Digital Portraits with Unique Style on Procreate
Visual references as a lifestyle
A course by Ulises Mendicutty , Illustrator, Art Director, and Visual Artist
Joined January 2016
About the video: Visual references as a lifestyle
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn to look for references and to put them together so that we can have only the best at our fingertips, to be able to use them in our creations. We will make a mood board using Procreate as a collage tool. ”
In this video lesson Ulises Mendicutty addresses the topic: Visual references as a lifestyle, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Portraits with Unique Style on Procreate. Put a personal touch on your iPad illustrations and take your portraits to the next level.
Partial transcription of the video
“Visual references as a lifestyle In the previous lesson we made a mood board according to own experiences. I, for example, used my grandfather's story. Our personal photos and also some toys that we liked as children. Now we will do something much more personal. We will look for the things that really interest us. We will do an internet search, and all those things we create that can be used to decorate our drawings, We will dump them on another mood board. I have looked for, for example, people from the 90s. It's the time that I grew up and I am very interested in how people dressed then. ...”
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Course summary for: Digital Portraits with Unique Style on Procreate
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Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Ulises Mendicutty
A course by Ulises Mendicutty
Ulises Mendicutty is a Mexican visual artist and illustrator based in Barcelona for over a decade. He draws inspiration from his surroundings: cinema, traditions, and barrio culture. Through SHE (Se Habla Español) he participates in collaborative, artistic, and fun projects that support the creation of communities and the promotion of illustration and contemporary art.
His work has been exhibited in countries such as Italy, Scotland, Spain, Mexico, and Costa Rica. He has also had the opportunity to work with companies such as Penguin Random House, El País, Vips, Slanted Publishers, and Myself Magazine, among others.
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