Observational Drawing: Illustrate with a Fresh Perspective
Final Touches and How to Export 2
A course by Celeste Byers , Freelance Illustrator and Artist
Joined February 2020
About the video: Final Touches and How to Export 2
Overview
“You will learn how to properly export your final image depending on how you want to use your illustration. No matter if you want to post it on Instagram or if you want to print a poster, I will show you how to export it and keep its quality. ”
In this video lesson Celeste Byers addresses the topic: Final Touches and How to Export 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Observational Drawing: Illustrate with a Fresh Perspective. Learn how to deconstruct images using the principles of observational drawing and turn them into unique compositions full of color and texture in Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Final Touches and How to Export We'll go to File, Save As, Save on your computer, and I'll save it as a JPEG. Now it's called "JungleCookies.jpg", and you press Save. I don't mess around with this that much. I generally make many large files, so I'll say large file, OK. Then it's saved as a JPEG. You'll notice when it's a JPEG, I'll go to File, Open, and I'll open that JPEG file I made. You can see and you know it's a JPEG because it says .jpg. It's only one layer, so it has changed your entire image into one. To unlock the layer, you double-click it. It turned it into one layer, so everyth...”
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Course summary for: Observational Drawing: Illustrate with a Fresh Perspective
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Celeste Byers
A course by Celeste Byers
Celeste Byers is a freelance illustrator and artist who specializes in creating large-scale murals. She first discovered her love for drawing and painting in high school, before going on to study for a BFA in illustration at Art Center College of Design in California. Since then, she’s painted over 75 murals all over the world, in places like New Zealand, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam.
Celeste’s work is inspired by the world around her, and her clients include Amazon, Airbnb, American Express, Facebook, Sephora, and Warner Bros. She has also been featured by Condé Nast Traveler, Live Free Podcast, San Diego Natural History Museum, and more. She shares her murals with over 24K followers on Instagram and has won numerous awards including City of San Diego Certificate of Recognition and California State Senate Certificate of Recognition.
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