Vector Art: Reflecting Your Style with Illustrator
Developing an Idea and Gathering References
A course by Daniele Caruso , Illustrator
About the video: Developing an Idea and Gathering References
Overview
“Drawing references are very important for me. If I see something I like or that inspires me I want to save it, that’s how I gather ideas. In this lesson, I’ll be showing how I go about keeping my inspirations and how I research and explore themes when starting a new project and then we can create a mood board. ”
In this video lesson Daniele Caruso addresses the topic: Developing an Idea and Gathering References, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vector Art: Reflecting Your Style with Illustrator. Perfect your use of color, shading, and lighting to create unique vector graphics.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to take you through how I save all my favourite inspirations and references. Then we're going to take a look at how to create all onto a mood board to help you along with your project. Let's take a look. Personally, I find the easiest way to go onto Instagram and just use the saved feature. So you click on save. It will look different on your phone, but I don't mind using it on my desktop. So basically what I do is I'm home scrolling through Instagram. literally anything that I think is relevant to Something I want to do in the future or just looks cool. All I do i...”
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Course summary for: Vector Art: Reflecting Your Style with Illustrator
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Daniele Caruso
A course by Daniele Caruso
Daniele Caruso is a freelance illustrator and brand developer from the UK, who specializes in creating logos and mascots for brands. His clients range from rock bands such as Slipknot to YouTubers like Snipzy, and record labels such as TGDS Records.
He currently works for snowsports and motorbike brand Ruroc, creating original illustrations for their line of products. He also does freelance illustration work for skateboard brands and creates fierce animal logos for Esports brands.
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