Stylized Vector Illustration with Color and Character

Overview

“How you save your work is important. Save as a PSD to keep everything editable. Once you close and open your Photoshop file, you will no longer be able to undo things you did before it was saved, but you have the flexibility to change all your layers and add new ones if you want. If you save your work as a PSD and your work is mainly vector, it’s also possible to enlarge your work at a later date too if you want. I’ll show you how in the next tutorial. ”

In this video lesson Owen Davey addresses the topic: Saving File Types, 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

“how you save your work is really important. So make sure you save it as a PSD. That's an essential because that means you can go back in and edit it at any stage. But it's also important to save it out as other file types for different purposes. So let me show you a few of the different types why you might use them. How you save your work is quite an important part of the whole process. If you were to just save this as a JPEG, then you would flatten everything and you'd lose all the editable work that you've got. Saving it as a Photoshop file is the best way to be able to then reopen it and...”

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Course summary for: Stylized Vector Illustration with Color and Character

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (443)
• 9488 students
• 4 units
• 21 lessons (2h 41m)
• 1 download

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration