Packaging Illustration: Create Imaginative Product Designs

Overview

“It's a great starting point in any creative process, to begin by gathering images that inspire you. Here, I will share with you my methods for gathering inspiration and references. ”

In this video lesson Lisa Perrin addresses the topic: Research and Inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Packaging Illustration: Create Imaginative Product Designs. Combine hand-lettering and illustration techniques to create unique packaging for any product.

Partial transcription of the video

“Research and Inspiration In this lesson, I'm gonna cover how to do visual research and inspiration gathering, which are a major component for me and my process. I'd encourage you not to rush this step, it's worth it to spend time understanding the visual history and language of where these images come from. If you want to design a dress, you can look at dresses from the past or contemporary examples, but you can also look at more abstract examples. What if you look at architecture or a gardening landscape? How does that influence how you design a dress? I think it's valuable to look at both...”

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Course summary for: Packaging Illustration: Create Imaginative Product Designs

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (151)
• 5350 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 15m)

• Category

  Design, Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Design, Digital Illustration, Hand Lettering, Packaging, Product Design, Traditional illustration