Texture Creation for Digital Illustration in Photoshop
Creating Flat Shapes 2
A course by Nicholas Stevenson , Illustrator, Animator, and University Lecturer
Joined May 2020
Joined May 2020
About the video: Creating Flat Shapes 2
Overview
“In this second part of the lesson, I will apply color to the digitized shapes.”
In this video lesson Nicholas Stevenson addresses the topic: Creating Flat Shapes 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Texture Creation for Digital Illustration in Photoshop. Create unique illustrations full of texture and mood using brushes, ink, objects, and prints.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating Flat Shapes As we did with the textures, we'll scan these drawings into the computer as well at 600 DPI. Once you've got them in there, we can move into Photoshop. We can start to make a real illustration out of them, let's go. So I've got my line drawings scanned in and here they all are. What we're going to do is we're going to use them and we're going to turn them into shapes which we can play with on Photoshop. And I'm going to just rotate this to the right. Just like we did for the textures, I'm going to press Ctrl + U and I'm going to saturate or desaturate the image and then...”
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Course summary for: Texture Creation for Digital Illustration in Photoshop
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Nicholas Stevenson
A course by Nicholas Stevenson
Nicholas Stevenson is a UK-based illustrator and animator known for his magical and atmospheric textured images. Using old books, papers, and prints, he creates unique, handmade textures that are used to create digital illustrations with added authenticity and emotion.
Nicholas is a lecturer at Hereford College of Arts in the UK. He has illustrated for leading publications and brands including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Google Arts & Culture, and Save the Children. His work can also be found in non-fiction children’s books and on a wide variety of album covers.
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