Packaging Illustration: Create Imaginative Product Designs

Establishing the Color Palette

A course by Lisa Perrin , Illustrator, Hand-Lettering Artist, and Professor

Illustrator, Hand-Lettering Artist, and Professor. Baltimore, United States.
Joined December 2020
99% positive reviews (151)
5,305 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Establishing the Color Palette

Overview

“As I told you in the last season, color is a powerful tool for any artist or designer. Color alone communicates a lot of information to the viewer. Ask yourself how you want your piece to feel or what mood or tone you hope to convey.”

In this video lesson Lisa Perrin addresses the topic: Establishing the Color Palette, 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

“Establishing the Color Palette Having reviewed color theory, let's make some digital color studies. Now that we have a refined sketch that we like that has the illustration resolved as well as the hand-lettering and we feel ready to move forward with it, the next thing to do is to consider the way we use color in this piece. You'll remember from the lesson on color theory to be thoughtful of the way you consider color in your artwork. What is the mood or the tone of this piece? Is it happy? Is it more serious? Is it elegant? What colors communicate those feelings and what colors do you wann...”

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Course summary for: Packaging Illustration: Create Imaginative Product Designs

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (151)
  • 5305 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 15m)
  • Category

    Design, Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

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

Lisa Perrin

Lisa Perrin
A course by Lisa Perrin

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Illustrator, Hand-Lettering Artist, and Professor

Lisa Perrin is an illustrator, hand-lettering artist, and professor based in Baltimore, Maryland. She was born in New York and went to college there, achieving a BFA in Drawing and Painting. She later went on to study a Master’s in illustration at MICA where she now works full-time as a professor.

Lisa has worked on over thirty book covers as well as for clients including Macy’s, Anthropologie, Penguin Random House, Harper Collins, Macmillan, The Saturday Evening Post, and Krispy Kreme. Her work has also been recognized by The Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, 3X3 Magazine, and Print Magazine.


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Packaging Illustration: Create Imaginative Product Designs. Design & Illustration course by Lisa Perrin

Packaging Illustration: Create Imaginative Product Designs

A course by Lisa Perrin
Illustrator, Hand-Lettering Artist, and Professor. Baltimore, United States.
Joined December 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (151)
  • 5,305 students