Illustrated Portraits in Art Nouveau Style

Overview

“You may have noticed that all of these images have many free scrolls framing the illustration. In this lesson I will show you which Photoshop tools to use to easily achieve the classic art nouveau frames, as well as the long hair that, more than an ornament, forms an autonomous character, setting the rhythm of the composition. With them we can make the hair waves with great freedom and that this eyeliner line that characterizes this style continues to be maintained.”

In this video lesson Celeste Vargas Hoshi addresses the topic: Scrolls, Hair and Frames, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Portraits in Art Nouveau Style. Create a digital illustration in Photoshop based on a photograph, experimenting with a current and customized version of modernism.

Partial transcription of the video

“Scrolls, Hair, and Frames You may have noticed that these pictures have an abundance of scrollwork. In this lesson, I’ll show you how to create them using simple tools in Photoshop. The pictures I’ve shown you contain a lot of scrollwork or undulating forms, as we see in these pictures by Alphonse Mucha. In fact, there are three places where we typically find scrollwork: in the frames, as we can see here, in the center, in a mandala-like form, or, as we can see here, in the hair. They’re usually symmetrical, but their curves look smooth, elegant, and even spontaneous. In this lesson, I’ll s...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Portraits in Art Nouveau Style

• Level: Beginner
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• 2713 students
• 4 units
• 32 lessons (7h 0m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Artistic Drawing, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Fine Arts, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration