Contemporary Illustrations with a Retro Aesthetic

Digital textures

A course by Pedro Correa , Illustrator

Illustrator. Florianópolis, Brazil.
Joined April 2020
100% positive reviews (85)
2,155 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Digital textures

Overview

“With the basic color already defined, it's time to do the texturing and give personality to the illustration.”

In this video lesson Pedro Correa addresses the topic: Digital textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Illustrations with a Retro Aesthetic. "Learn to illustrate with ink, paper, and Photoshop to create a composition reminiscent of old prints ".

Partial transcription of the video

“digital textures Now that we've made the base color, it's time to do the texturing and give personality to the project. We have each of the colors separated into layers. In each of these color layers, let's create texture layers on top, but let's just vary the Blend Mode between Normal and Multiply. You can vary for other Blend Modes too, if you want, but here in our illustration, I'm just going to use these two and I'm also going to vary the opacity. Clicking with Ctrl or Command on top of the thumbnail here, let's make the selection and let's create a new layer on top. Let's select the ba...”

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Course summary for: Contemporary Illustrations with a Retro Aesthetic

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (85)
  • 2155 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (1h 58m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration

Pedro Correa

Pedro Correa
A course by Pedro Correa

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Pedro Correa studied graphic design and now works as a freelancer for various clients around the world. His illustration style, whether analog or digital, centers around the use of India ink as well as colors and textures with a retro-effect inspired by his passion for comics.

He has worked on projects for big names such as UFC, Showtime, FX, Heineken, Tiger Beer, Netflix, Ford Motors, Sky TV, Pizza Hut, uni-ball, Sector9, Landyachtz, Rolling Stone, High Times Magazine, and The Intercept. He has been sponsored by Moleskine since 2017.


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Contemporary Illustrations with a Retro Aesthetic. Illustration course by Pedro Correa

Contemporary Illustrations with a Retro Aesthetic

A course by Pedro Correa
Illustrator. Florianópolis, Brazil.
Joined April 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (85)
  • 2,155 students