Art Deco Style for Digital Illustration
Working with Colour and Gradients
A course by Mads Berg , Illustrator
Joined September 2020
About the video: Working with Colour and Gradients
Overview
“The final step of the process is filling in with colour and gradients. In this lesson, I will teach how to apply colour comprehensively, making sure everything is all wrapped up.”
In this video lesson Mads Berg addresses the topic: Working with Colour and Gradients, 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
“Working with Colour and Gradients The final step of this process is to colorize and to apply gradients in a comprehensive way so all ends meet. Now it's time for refining and making sure that the final illustration looks more or less like the sketch or at least has the same dynamics as the sketch. Let's try and move the sketch out. We'll lock all unnecessary layers. So, we can look at these two images at the same time. We'll see they look quite alike and in a simple image like this, that should be the case. The hair is a bit different from the sketch in the final illustration, but that's no...”
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Course summary for: Art Deco Style for Digital Illustration
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Fine Arts, Poster Design, Traditional illustration
Mads Berg
A course by Mads Berg
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.
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