Digital Shading Techniques
Complex brushes
A course by Abraham García , Illustrator
About the video: Complex brushes
Overview
“In this lesson we will see 3 types of more complex brushes (art, dispersion and motif). I will also show you how you can apply them in your illustrations to streamline your work process and create very detailed elements in a matter of minutes.”
In this video lesson Abraham García addresses the topic: Complex brushes, 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
“In this lesson. i will explain how to create a complex brush from scratch. These brushes are very useful because they save us a lot of time when illustrating. especially when we are dealing with very detailed illustrations. These brushes will save us a lot of time. Now let's get to work. Hello friends. we are here with a new lesson. It's time to show you how to make these complex brushes that I used. for example. for this project. This is the original file. containing all the materials used for this illustration type. As you might remember from the last lesson. all the brushes for this file...”
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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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Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe Illustrator
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