Vector Art: Reflecting Your Style with Illustrator
Shading 1
A course by Daniele Caruso , Illustrator
About the video: Shading 1
Overview
“It’s time to add volume to your illustration. First, we are going to take a look at adding shadows. We can use as many colours for this but I will just be using one colour of shading for each base colour to keep things simple. Remember to stick with the light source you used to shade your work in the sketching phase. ”
In this video lesson Daniele Caruso addresses the topic: Shading 1, 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, we're going to be looking at adding some shading to your illustrations. It's a great way to add a bit more volume to it. Let's dive in. This is the colour I'm going with for the time being. necessarily the happiest with it, but I don't want to spend too long, you know, just messing around and fixing the right colors and so on and so on. You could literally be here forever just picking different colours that you like and I always have this problem that I can never the side on the right colour, but nonetheless, let's just carry on. So what we're going to do next is we're going...”
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Course summary for: Vector Art: Reflecting Your Style with Illustrator
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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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