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Illustration for Patterns with Soul

Creating color palettes and recoloring

A course by Catalina Estrada Uribe , Illustrator and print designer

Develop your own graphic language through patterns for meaningful projects

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99% positive reviews (847)
16341 students

About the video: Creating color palettes and recoloring

Overview

“I am going to explain how I create some color palettes from photos that inspire me with their colors. This helps me to color my illustrations from combinations that I already know I like. Then we will begin to refine the colors of our drawings and graphic elements according to the color palettes that we had already chosen. ”

In this video lesson Catalina Estrada Uribe addresses the topic: Creating color palettes and recoloring, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration for Patterns with Soul. Develop your own graphic language through patterns for meaningful projects.

Partial transcription of the video

“CREATING COLOUR PALETTES AND RECOLOURING In the previous lesson we learned to vectorise. We learned to transfer our vectorised files from the notebook to Illustrator and from the iPad to Illustrator. We created pattern brushes and art brushes. In this lesson we'll learn to create colour palettes, which is also very important. We open the Adobe Capture app again. Before, to vectorise, we were here in Shapes. Now we'll go to colours, which used to be called Adobe Kuler, but Capture includes it all. You can do it focusing directly on a plant or object as if you took a picture. I took photos of...”

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Course summary for: Illustration for Patterns with Soul

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (847)
16341 students
4 units
13 lessons (1h 42m)
4 downloads

Category
Design, Illustration
Software
Adobe Illustrator
Areas
Pattern Design, Printing, Textile Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Catalina Estrada Uribe

A course by Catalina Estrada Uribe

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Illustrator and print designer

Catalina Estrada is a renowned Colombian illustrator who specializes in print design. Her particular visual language of evocative prints inspired by nature, with organic shapes and bright colors, has led Catalina to make a space for herself among the great icons and references in the world of illustration.

She has worked as an illustrator for advertising, for major brands such as Camper, Nike, Font Vella, and Coca-Cola, among others; also, for institutional campaigns of organizations such as UNICEF, Amnesty International, Arrels, as well as many other clients with very different purposes.

In addition, Catalina collaborates as a volunteer in projects of a social nature, doing her bit to improve her environment and people's lives. These projects allow her to find new graphic paths and expand her way of working.

English, Spanish