Illustration and Digital Collage for Children's Stories

Overview

“Back to the computer! I'm going to teach you here how to separate the elements you created in this unit from the white background, keeping textures and nuances. I'll show you how I organize my texture library, a place I always revisit in different projects to create my compositions.”

In this video lesson Ana Matsusaki addresses the topic: Texture library, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration and Digital Collage for Children's Stories. Learn to illustrate a classic story by combining handmade elements and textures with a digital collage.

Partial transcription of the video

“TEXTURE LIBRARY It's time to create your library with all the material you produced during this unit. Now that we have all our images scanned and with the elements separated from the background, I'll show you how I organize the elements here on the computer. I'll go back here again to the project folder, and inside it I created a new folder, called "Scanned". Here's all the material I've produced over the last few classes, with the techniques of pencil, stamp, ink and also cutting. You can see that when scanning the clippings, I put this black paper to serve as a background. And in a little...”

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Course summary for: Illustration and Digital Collage for Children's Stories

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (109)
• 2026 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 3m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Children's Illustration, Collage, Design, Digital Design, Digital Illustration, Picturebook, Traditional illustration