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Art Deco Style for Digital Illustration

Setting Up and Working with Colours

A course by Mads Berg , Illustrator

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13,128 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Setting Up and Working with Colours

Overview

“In this lesson, I will teach you how to set up a working document in Adobe Illustrator and how to work with colours.”

In this video lesson Mads Berg addresses the topic: Setting Up and Working with Colours, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Deco Style for Digital Illustration. Create elegant artwork in Illustrator using dynamic compositions and minimalist color palettes.

Partial transcription of the video

“Setting up and Working with Colors In this lesson, we will move from paper to computer. I'll show you how I set up my working document in Adobe Illustrator and prepare for the color work. First, we will launch the program and we will open a new document. This first dialogue looks like this. There are important things we should check out at this first point. We would need to specify which size we would be working on. Let's choose the A4, which is the one that is highlighted in blue here. To the right, we have the option of specifying in precise measures, which size our documents should have....”

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Course summary for: Art Deco Style for Digital Illustration

Level: Beginner
97% positive reviews (478)
13128 students
4 units
16 lessons (2h 23m)
3 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Illustrator
Areas
Digital Illustration, Fine Arts, Poster Design, Traditional illustration

Mads Berg

A course by Mads Berg

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Illustrator

Mads Berg is a Danish illustrator with twenty years of experience in creating commercial illustrations. After studying at the Academy of Art and Design in Copenhagen, he started his illustrating career as a character designer and concept artist for a games studio. He set up his own studio in 2000 specialized in creating posters, brand illustrations, key visuals, editorial illustrations, cover art, and murals.

Mads has illustrated for clients such as Coca-Cola, Orangina, San Diego Zoo, Lego, Monocle, and Wired. His illustrations have been exhibited internationally and celebrated with awards such as "Best Danish Children's Comic" prize in 2010 and the Danish Design Prize in 2009. He also lectures at his former art school, the Academy of Art and Design in Copenhagen.