Cinematic Digital Illustration with Photoshop
Composition
A course by Izzy Burton , Director, Artist, and Author
About the video: Composition
Overview
“This lesson is all about composition. I’ll analyse a few images by photographer Paola M. Franqui (also known as Monaris) and discuss what makes them so great. Whilst a lot of your composition will be informed by your photograph, I’ll talk through ways to enhance the story you’re trying to tell in your image by adding or removing objects to your composition. ”
In this video lesson Izzy Burton addresses the topic: Composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cinematic Digital Illustration with Photoshop. Explore composition, color, and lighting to create compelling concept art inspired by photographic references.
Partial transcription of the video
“This lesson is all about composition. I'll analyse a few photographs by the photographer known as Moneris and talk about what makes her photos so great composition-wise. I'll talk about the benefits of also using bland Google Street View screenshots and also how values are super important in creating a strong piece of art. The simplest place to start with composition is really just to consider your image as a foreground, mid-ground and background and how those things work together. This is important because by considering those three stages, we can create depth in our image. And if nothing ...”
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Course summary for: Cinematic Digital Illustration with Photoshop
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Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Izzy Burton
A course by Izzy Burton
Izzy Burton is a director, artist, and author who specializes in animation and publishing. Growing up, she spent her time writing and illustrating stories, as well as filming short films with her mother’s video camera. She also had a natural ability for math and eventually went on to study computer visualization and animation, a degree that combined both her technical and creative talents, at Bournemouth University.
Since graduating first in her class and winning the Best Final Year Film award, Izzy has worked on everything from short film direction to children’s book illustrations. Most recently, she began working for Netflix Animation as a Lead Background Artist. She was also recognized as one of Animation Magazine’s Rising Stars in 2018 and has worked for clients including Cartoon Network, the BBC, McDonald's, Nickelodeon, Disney Advertising, Lego, and Penguin Random House.
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