Editorial Illustration: Create a Visual Narrative

Knowing the Basics of Procreate

A course by Laura Wächter , Illustrator

Illustrator. Málaga, Spain.
Joined December 2009
99% positive reviews (67)
1,276 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Knowing the Basics of Procreate

Overview

“In this lesson we will take an introductory tour of the tools that I consider most important in Procreate for my work process.”

In this video lesson Laura Wächter addresses the topic: Knowing the Basics of Procreate, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Illustration: Create a Visual Narrative. Transform texts into meaningful images with Procreate and Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“Knowing the basics of Procreate Now we will see the tools that I consider important from Procreate for my work process and that we will use in the project later. When we open Procreate, we first see a mosaic of our jobs. To create a new file, we will have to click on this cross. We have several predefined options, but I will teach you how to create a new canvas. Here we have the different units of measurement. We will work in centimeters if we work for printing or in pixels if we work for the screen. If we work for digital, it will be enough to work with a resolution of 72 pixels per inch. ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Editorial Illustration: Create a Visual Narrative

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (67)
  • 1276 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 14m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration

Laura Wächter

Laura Wächter
A course by Laura Wächter

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Laura Wächter is an illustrator specializing in the publishing sector who has created a curious universe where bright pastels coexist with contrasting black and white details that represent the harshness or irony of different situations experienced in day-to-day life. Although they appear light-hearted, her illustrations convey complex emotions that are often difficult to explain with words.

Her work is regularly featured in El País Semanal, Salto Diario, and Fundación Telefónica, among others. Throughout her career, she has also been recognized for her work on numerous occasions, including the INJUVE award in 2009, a nomination for the sixth Ibero-American Illustration Contest in 2015, and an award in the Book Cover Category at the 2020 World Illustration Awards.


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Editorial Illustration: Create a Visual Narrative. Illustration course by Laura Wächter

Editorial Illustration: Create a Visual Narrative

A course by Laura Wächter
Illustrator. Málaga, Spain.
Joined December 2009
  • 99% positive reviews (67)
  • 1,276 students