Illustrated Map Creation: Reflecting a City's Essence
Materials
A course by Stef Maden , Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Materials
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn about different materials you can use to work with. We will discuss what you will need if you want to paint in watercolour and which materials I like to use in my work and why I use these.”
In this video lesson Stef Maden addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Map Creation: Reflecting a City's Essence. Create an illustrated map to represent iconic places of a city using manual techniques and digital collage.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to talk about some of the materials that I like to use and what you might also use when creating your illustrated map. Firstly, i want to talk about coloured pencils. I usually use these when I'm making a draft for the map. which we'll talk about in the next lesson. But I would usually use a couple of colors out of this. greens for the parks and green spaces. blue for the water and also a grey or a black just to create the outline of the map and like to add in some details of iconic buildings that you might want to include or certain areas that you might want to hi...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Map Creation: Reflecting a City's Essence
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Infographics, Traditional illustration
Stef Maden
A course by Stef Maden
Stef Maden is a designer and illustrator from the UK who discovered her passion for illustration as a teenager, realizing soon after that her dream job was to become an illustrator. Since obtaining her degree in illustration, Stef has worked as an in-house designer for greeting card companies and created artwork for products like gift bags, wrapping paper, packaging, and stationery
Her recent illustration projects include patterns for children’s clothing and editorial work for magazines. Stef’s prints can be found in her online shop, as well as for clients such as Sainsbury's, Hallmark, Paperchase, and Tesco.
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