Travel Illustration: Recreate Your Favorite Place
Line Work and Basic Tone 2
A course by Alex Green , Illustrator
About the video: Line Work and Basic Tone 2
Overview
“Here I will continue the basic linework, defining negative space details, and also reinforcing the perspective of the image. ”
In this video lesson Alex Green addresses the topic: Line Work and Basic Tone 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Illustration: Recreate Your Favorite Place. Learn digital illustration techniques with a splash of acrylic paint to create artwork inspired by a photograph of a place you love .
Partial transcription of the video
“Line Work and Basic Tone Here, for example, I've made some shapes that I can literally fill with the Magic Wand Tool, and I can scribble in like before. It doesn't need to be exact, these small areas are ok. I will go in with the Eraser and redraw into that shape. Sometimes it can be really small, like so. You can define negative space details within the artwork. I'll bring some reveal to the inside of the window. We're looking at this perspective line across here, so I don't want to go too high or too low. At this stage, we're kind of eye level. I'm gonna have a parasol here, so that would...”
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Course summary for: Travel Illustration: Recreate Your Favorite Place
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Acrylic Painting, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration
Alex Green
A course by Alex Green
Alex Green is a British illustrator with three decades of experience. Growing up in an artistic family before the age of the internet, his work is heavily influenced by mixed media illustration. After studying fine art in the University of West England, his illustration career began in 1992 at The Observer, where he illustrated the British newspaper’s wine column.
Since then, he’s done freelance work creating architectural, editorial and travel illustrations for clients like Airbnb, Apple, Audi, BBC, Elton John AIDS Foundation, Emirates Airlines, The Ritz, Gucci, Guinness, Pfizer, Prada, Harrods, Nespresso, and universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, and Yale. His work has also been featured in publications like The Telegraph, The Financial Times, The Guardian, The Independent, The Times, G.Q Magazine, and Le Parisien and has also collaborated with Penguin Random House.
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