Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design

Creating the brush

A course by Diana Flores Blazquez , Scientific Illustrator

Scientific Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined February 2020
99% positive reviews (160)
3,795 students
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About the video: Creating the brush

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how the brush preferences work so that you can make a brush that you like, using the ones that are already predetermined in the program, and I will show you how to make a brush that looks a lot like a pencil to start sketching. ”

In this video lesson Diana Flores Blazquez addresses the topic: Creating the brush, which is part of the Domestika online course: Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design. Learn analog and digital techniques to design illustrated patterns with a protagonist: the beetle.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. i'll guide you on crafting a brush from scratch and modifying one using Photoshop's brush settings. Let's get started with this creative process. The first thing we'll do is open Photoshop by clicking on the tools tab. This is what Photoshop looks like when we open it for the first time. Now. we'll click this button on the left that says create new. and this options window will appear. The first thing we do in it is Let's rename our document by calling it "beetle pencil". but feel free to choose another title if you Next. adjust the dimensions: set both width and height to 5...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (160)
  • 3795 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 38m)
  • 11 downloads
  • Category

    Design, Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration

Diana Flores Blazquez

Diana Flores Blazquez
A course by Diana Flores Blazquez

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Scientific Illustrator

Diana Flores Blázquez is a Mexican visual artist and illustrator who mainly works in digital scientific illustration. She graduated from a Master's degree in illustration five years ago and developed her brand project, which is inspired by nature and real species to create elements of decoration and design. Since then, she has been working with private clients, institutions, and companies looking to bring the natural sciences to a wide variety of visual and artistic outlets.

Her clients range from people interested in a particular species to institutions and research centers, as well as stores and design brands. Diana has worked with UNAM and UAM in Mexico, the University of Campeche, and with brands such as Pineda Covalín.


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Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design. Illustration, and Design course by Diana Flores Blazquez

Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design

A course by Diana Flores Blazquez
Scientific Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined February 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (160)
  • 3,795 students