Wildlife Illustration for Children's Books

The Magic Sprinkles: Adding Textures 2

A course by Dieter Braun , Illustrator and Author

Illustrator and Author. Hamburg, Germany.
Joined October 2020
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4,849 students
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About the video: The Magic Sprinkles: Adding Textures 2

Overview

“Again, we'll repeat the steps you already saw in the previous lesson and apply them to the jumping cat. ”

In this video lesson Dieter Braun addresses the topic: The Magic Sprinkles: Adding Textures 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Wildlife Illustration for Children's Books. Create playful illustrations of animals and wildlife by exploring vectors, textures, and gradients in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“The Magic Sprinkles: Adding Textures 2 Now we will add some magic sprinkles to the jumping cat. Let's see how this works out. Again, we will repeat all the steps that we have seen in the previous lesson. It's even easier, as we will use the same textures to make our double page homogenous. And to make it even more easy, I've already placed the textures here. We have the paper, and we have sprinkles. We have these small sprinkles. We have the canvas. So, let's start with the paper. And we will see if it has the same tone and the same kind of yellowed feeling, like in the other illustration. ...”

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Course summary for: Wildlife Illustration for Children's Books

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (224)
  • 4849 students
  • 4 units
  • 21 lessons (3h 42m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration

Dieter Braun

Dieter Braun
A course by Dieter Braun

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Illustrator and Author

From an early age, Dieter Braun has always had a passion for illustration. He studied Communication Design at the Folkwangschule in Essen. Following his university years, he explored a range of artistic mediums ranging from painting to photography.

Dieter’s main inspiration is wildlife. He has written and illustrated several children’s books on the subject, including Wild Animals of the South, Wild Animals of the North, and Oceans of the World. He has also worked with clients like H&M and WWF. His work has been featured in publications like Time Magazine, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Cosmopolitan, Newsweek, Elle, and Glamour.


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Wildlife Illustration for Children's Books. Illustration course by Dieter Braun

Wildlife Illustration for Children's Books

A course by Dieter Braun
Illustrator and Author. Hamburg, Germany.
Joined October 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (224)
  • 4,849 students