Digital Shading Techniques
Tools
A course by Abraham García , Illustrator
About the video: Tools
Overview
“In this lesson we will quickly review all the Illustrator tools you need to master and I will show you some illustration processes that we will use throughout the course.”
In this video lesson Abraham García addresses the topic: Tools, 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. we will see the use of the tools needed throughout the project. It goes more or less like this. On this occasion. i'm going to talk a bit about the tools we'll use throughout our project. This will be a brief introduction. as I know that by being in this course. you already have knowledge of what the software is. I want to talk a little about this. What most interests me to discuss is the Blending Tool. which I use a lot for illustrations. Many people ask if I do it line by line. And you could say yes. but no. because... what I use is this tool we have here. called the blend...”
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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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