Vibrant Character Design with the Colors of Inclusivity
Color 2
A course by Aurélia Durand , Graphic Artist
About the video: Color 2
Overview
“I will continue to apply color to my illustration. Patterns are also a key component of my work. Here I will apply some to make the illustration more fun and joyful.”
In this video lesson Aurélia Durand addresses the topic: Color 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vibrant Character Design with the Colors of Inclusivity. Learn how to create fun and unique characters through digital illustration that celebrate diversity and transmit an impactful message to the world.
Partial transcription of the video
“Color I use patterns to bring joy and to complexify the visual in terms of colors and in terms of shapes. I use patterns as my signature too. My patterns are the center of my work. I love making them, they bring joy they are fun and they make it playful. That's why they are so unique, because I create them myself. To create a pattern, go to Object, Pattern, Make. Choose a tile type. Look at all of the options you can make. I've already prepared ideas for patterns. They're patterns I've previously used. That's why they're already there. To apply the pattern to a solid, select the solid or cr...”
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Course summary for: Vibrant Character Design with the Colors of Inclusivity
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Aurélia Durand
A course by Aurélia Durand
Aurélia Durand is a French graphic artist, animator, and painter based in Paris. Growing up with a mother from the Ivory Coast and a father from France, she has dedicated her artwork to representing the colors of diversity and unity. Her passion for drawing started from an early age, and receiving a master’s in design and applied art, her career has led her to collaborate with some of the most renowned brands in the world.
Her client list includes Amazon, Apple, Adobe, Nike, Facebook, The New York Times, Adidas, Magnum, Sephora, The New Yorker, Tinder, Banksy, and more. In 2020, she illustrated the book This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work, alongside author Tiffany Jewell, which was a New York Times Bestseller and recommended by Oprah’s Book Club, Teen Vogue, Time, and more. Aurélia has been featured in publications for Design matters Dk, Adobe Max Conference, VICE UK, Pinterest, AFROPUNK, Elite Daily, and others.
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- Level: Beginner
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