Stylized Vector Illustration with Color and Character
What Will We Do in This Course
A course by Owen Davey , Illustrator
About the video: What Will We Do in This Course
Overview
“In this lesson, I am going to tell you what we will do during this course. This course will take you through from the origins of your idea through to a final artwork. I’m a firm believer in planning your illustration out before you start the final artwork so that you can find a flow and creative freedom in the process. ”
In this video lesson Owen Davey addresses the topic: What Will We Do in This Course, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stylized Vector Illustration with Color and Character. Create stunning digital illustrations with geometric shapes and curated color palettes.
Partial transcription of the video
“What we will do in this course? Now I'll tell you what we'll do in the course. We'll cover everything from the origins of an idea all the way through to the final piece. I'm a firm believer of planning out your illustration so that you can find a flow in your creative process. We'll talk about what materials and programmes you might need. We'll see how to research effectively and how to get the most out of it. Then, I'll give you tips on how to build an effective colour palette for your piece. Then, we'll work out our ideas and how to use compositional thumbnails in order to save you time i...”
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Course summary for: Stylized Vector Illustration with Color and Character
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Owen Davey
A course by Owen Davey
Owen Davey is an award-winning illustrator from the UK. He has been a professional freelance illustrator since 2009 and has had the pleasure of working with renowned international clients like Google, Facebook, Sony, Lego, and National Geographic.
He is the lead illustrator for the multi-award winning app Two Dots and has produced several picture books over the years, most notably the non-fiction ‘About’ series with Flying Eye Books, which began with “Mad About Monkeys” in 2015. Other notable clients include Airbnb, The New York Times, The Guardian, BBC, GQ, British Airways, Virgin, Orange, Guinness, Microsoft, and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
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