Digital Shading Techniques
Presentation
A course by Abraham García , Illustrator
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this first lesson I will tell you very briefly who I am, a little about my work and how I came to develop my style of illustration. ”
In this video lesson Abraham García addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Shading Techniques. Learn to illustrate with different patterns, hatching, and strokes using Illustrator and Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello. i'm Abraham Garcia. a graphic designer focused on illustration. I do some 3D. branding. but my main strength is basically illustration. I think my passion for graphic design started when I was a kid. I lived barely 20 meters from the train tracks. where one of my favorite hobbies was sitting and watching the train pass by full of graffiti and colors. shapes. Since I was little. i was drawn to graphic arts. I started as a graffiti artist. Soon I focused that creativity on painting and drawing classes. I had many opportunities to study with good teachers. Later. i realized that there w...”
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Course summary for: Digital Shading Techniques
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Engraving, Traditional illustration

Abraham García
A course by Abraham García
Abraham García is a graphic designer who specializes in illustration but also enjoys experimenting with a wide variety of traditional and digital techniques.
Over the last ten years, he has worked with advertising agencies like Grupo W in Saltillo, Mexico, and Vault 49 in New York, where he currently works as a freelance artist. Throughout this time, he has developed projects for branding, packaging, illustration, web design, album covers, and more.
Some of Abraham’s clients include Harley Davidson, Gatorade, Jack Daniel’s, Volkswagen, Bicycle Cards, and publications such as Picnic, Quo, and Travel and Leisure.
Abraham is also passionate about tattoos, caricatures, graffiti, film, and comics. He enjoys working with his hands on projects involving carpentry, industrial design, and metal structures. For him, “As designers, we are the result of our interests and passions.”
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