Digital Illustration with Manga Influence
Find your own dialogue!
A course by Akimaro , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Find your own dialogue!
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to start working on the illustration from the concept, it is important that you have an idea before proceeding to illustrate! Thus, you will lose the fear of the blank page. We focus on our series of 3 illustrations on happiness and based on an exercise in introspection we will arrive at our 3 ruling ideas. ”
In this video lesson Akimaro addresses the topic: Find your own dialogue!, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration with Manga Influence. Learn how to create atmospheric scenes and emotional characters with Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Find Your Own Narrative! The easiest stories to tell are the ones we know best. What better character than you? In this exercise, I want us to experiment with introspection. This exercise will help us with the final project, a series of illustrations on what made us happy as kids. We'll fill this sheet of paper with what happiness means to us with a forced relationships exercise. This is a creativity technique based on finding the relationship between two words and making a new connection yourself. So we can put our main idea here, which would be happiness. You'll also find this worksheet i...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration with Manga Influence
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Comic, Digital Illustration, Manga, Narrative, Storytelling, Traditional illustration
Akimaro
A course by Akimaro
Adriana De la Torre, also known as Akimaro, is a designer by profession and an illustrator by trade. Combining these two arts, she has devoted herself to helping clients find their voice and telling stories through images. Since she was 16, Adriana has been publishing comics independently and is the co-author of the webcomic Parellet, published since 2012 and with two volumes in print.
Recently, she has worked with publishers like Penguin Random House to create illustrations for a teenage demographic. She loves to experiment and combines her experience in graphic design with her interest in modern Japanese culture.
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