Fantasy Illustration in Your Own Style

Influences

A course by Charlötte , Graphic Designer and Illustrator

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3,390 students

Audio: Spanish, English

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About the video: Influences

Overview

“You will know the influences that have helped me to modify my tastes and the quality of my work. ”

In this video lesson Charlötte addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fantasy Illustration in Your Own Style. Discover new techniques to create atmospheres that communicate emotions and experiment until you find your signature style.

Partial transcription of the video

“Influences Inspiration can be anywhere. Next, I will share with you what inspires me and what motivates my work. Now join me to see this. I could say that color is my main inspiration. I'm more of a visual memory, so when I see something, color is what sticks the most to my head. Imagine how or where I can apply shades that I like It motivates me a lot to do new things. When I think of a topic that I want to develop, the first thing that comes to mind are the shades I'd like to use. For example, in this illustration I decided that I wanted to use an ocher color as the main shade. I moved on...”

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Course summary for: Fantasy Illustration in Your Own Style

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (128)
3390 students
5 units
18 lessons (3h 2m)
6 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Color Theory, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Charlötte

A course by Charlötte

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Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Karla Hernández, better known as Charlötte, is a Mexican graphic designer and illustrator with experience in branding. One of her biggest passions is designing brand identities, a process where she can experiment with different illustration techniques and styles based on the client's needs.

Through her work, she has also developed a signature illustration style that combines hand painting with watercolors and digital tools. Her main sources of inspiration are the female figure, colors, and the organic lines found in nature. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with big-name brands including Shake Shack, Nespresso, Glenmorangie, Halls, adidas, Warner Brothers, DC, and Marc Jacobs.