Illustrating Emotions through Color

Image narrative

A course by Gaby Zermeño , Illustrator and Concept Artist

Illustrator and Concept Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined July 2019
100% positive reviews (285)
4,778 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Image narrative

Overview

“In this lesson we are going to reflect on what we want to tell in our illustration. For this, we are going to ask ourselves a couple of questions that will help us to focus on finding the graphic references that support our image.”

In this video lesson Gaby Zermeño addresses the topic: Image narrative, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating Emotions through Color. Harness the power of color to create emotional illustrations that impact the eye as well as the heart.

Partial transcription of the video

“Image narrative In this lesson we will explore the scene options we have to illustrate starting from a basic emotion such as anger, sadness, joy, or fear. Let's start with the search. We have already seen that colors have a great emotional charge in an image but it would not be successful, if you don't first understand what you want to communicate. So in this lesson we will develop their own stories. We are going to develop that phrase with which we are going to begin to illustrate. Stories move us, stories revive memories, stories unleash the imagination and when we illustrate them, for a ...”

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Course summary for: Illustrating Emotions through Color

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (285)
  • 4778 students
  • 4 units
  • 31 lessons (6h 52m)
  • 12 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Color Theory, Concept Art, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Narrative, Traditional illustration

Gaby Zermeño

Gaby Zermeño
A course by Gaby Zermeño

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Illustrator and Concept Artist

Gaby Zermeño is a freelance illustrator and concept artist from Guadalajara (Mexico). She specializes in digital illustration and character and concept art development.

She has illustrated children's books for publishers such as Macmillan, Cambridge University Press, and Storytime Magazine, created storyboards for Netflix, and animated projects for studios like Anima, Mighty, Lunch Films, and Sesame Workshop. She has also participated in advertising illustration projects for Cartoon Network and OhMyDisney.

In addition, Gaby teaches Professional Illustration at ESCENA, an animation and digital art school in Mexico.


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Illustrating Emotions through Color. Illustration course by Gaby Zermeño

Illustrating Emotions through Color

A course by Gaby Zermeño
Illustrator and Concept Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined July 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (285)
  • 4,778 students