Kawaii Illustration: Create Charming Characters
Final Composition of Your Sticker Sheet
A course by Ilaria Ranauro , Illustrator
About the video: Final Composition of Your Sticker Sheet
Overview
“In this lesson, you will arrange and finalise the digitised sketches on your future sticker sheet with the help of Photoshop.”
In this video lesson Ilaria Ranauro addresses the topic: Final Composition of Your Sticker Sheet, which is part of the Domestika online course: Kawaii Illustration: Create Charming Characters. Design joyful illustrations inspired by Japanese kawaii and turn them into stickers by combining digital and analog techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Final Composition of your Sticker Sheet Now that we have finalized and digitized our illustration for Brad The Sloth, I'm going to show you how to arrange your illustration on Photoshop and make our sticker sheet. Now we need to arrange our character illustrations on a sticker sheet. I'm going to create a new document. The size of my sticker sheet is usually 10.6 cm width and 15 cm of height. The resolution should be 300 pixels per inch and we can keep the RGB color. We then click on Create. Keep in mind you can use whatever size you prefer. This is how I work, but you can choose another si...”
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Course summary for: Kawaii Illustration: Create Charming Characters
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Character Design, Manga, Traditional illustration

Ilaria Ranauro
A course by Ilaria Ranauro
Berlin-based illustrator Ilaria Ranauro has loved painting and drawing since she was a child. She would spend her afternoons illustrating characters from magazines and mangas and later went on to study Graphic Design professionally. She worked as a graphic designer in Rome and Berlin for eleven years whilst continuing to draw characters in her spare time. She eventually set up her own brand of homemade toys and completed a master’s degree in toy design in Milan. In 2017, Ilaria turned her childhood love of illustration into a career, opening an Etsy shop where she sells stickers, washi tapes, prints, and other accessories.
Alongside her online shop, Ilaria works as a children’s book illustrator for clients around the world including Penguin Random House Mexico.
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