Digital Shading Techniques
Creation of main elements - Part III
A course by Abraham García , Illustrator
About the video: Creation of main elements - Part III
Overview
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In this video lesson Abraham García addresses the topic: Creation of main elements - Part III, 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
“Well now let's illustrate our gangsters We're using the same file Then we're going to use this layer Which is our main layer The layer we named trace. Let's start drawing a few plastices Remember this vignette we're going to use very small on the label Then let's try to keep it simple Without much detail We're just going to worry because� Of the appearance of what our gangsters are. The faces do not have to be so detailed We're just going to mark base actions This way if they are fixed at a distance You can see it's face Remember our image is very small Then we will distinguish many parts T...”
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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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