Artistic Illustration Techniques: from Concept to Drawing
Creation of analog patterns and textures
A course by Vicente Martí Solar , Illustrator and Visual Artist
Joined April 2020
About the video: Creation of analog patterns and textures
Overview
“I will continue to use pencil and paper, this time, to show you some exercises in creating textures and patterns that might be useful for your illustration. ”
In this video lesson Vicente Martí Solar addresses the topic: Creation of analog patterns and textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Illustration Techniques: from Concept to Drawing. Learn to build bridges between different artistic disciplines to create powerful illustrations based on a book, a film or a song.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creation of analog patterns and textures People who know my work know that I use textures a lot. In this lesson I will show you how I make my most popular textures. Let's start with a little wavy line and from this, we will generate other lines. The important thing is that the distance between one line and another varies. It doesn't have to be a regular distance. Even if you want to, some lines may be jagged or broken. It is very important, as I told you, to vary the distance between one line and the other. The importance of these textures it is to enrich the work and give it its own stamp....”
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Course summary for: Artistic Illustration Techniques: from Concept to Drawing
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Vicente Martí Solar
A course by Vicente Martí Solar
From an early age Vicente Martí felt extremely drawn to shapes and colors. He originally studied graphic design and went on to work in several advertising agencies, all the while building his personal catalog of illustrations. He later decided to go back to college to study art.
Through his collaboration with a Chilean magazine, he started getting job requests from other national media outlets, which led to working for bigger and bigger international clients. He has had the chance to collaborate with Rolling Stone, Esquire, GQ, CNN, Adweek, and even branch out to other industries like gastronomy and health.
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