Expressive Illustration and Lettering for Editorial Design
Adding Illustrations and Patterns 2
A course by Justin Poulter , Graphic Artist
About the video: Adding Illustrations and Patterns 2
Overview
“Let's continue to work on the sketch. As soon as it is detailed enough for you to work off, you will export it from Procreate as a PNG. This way, you can later easily use it on your laptop or desktop computer.”
In this video lesson Justin Poulter addresses the topic: Adding Illustrations and Patterns 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Illustration and Lettering for Editorial Design. Explore the sweet spot between art and design by learning how to create memorable book covers with Procreate and Adobe Illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“Adding Illustrations and Patterns I've now made a third colouring in there for my lightest grey. I want to draw the lighter grey inside the letters, but I want to have a white outline between the black and the lighter grey. The easiest way to do this is actually to draw it completely grey and rub out the white outline instead of keeping exactly to the lines. This is your sketch, so you don't have to be precise when doing it, you can be a bit rough with it, and when you get to a final product, you can make the little parts of it much neater. Another quick trick you can do in Procreate is ins...”
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Course summary for: Expressive Illustration and Lettering for Editorial Design
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography, Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Procreate -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Poster Design, Vector Illustration
Justin Poulter
A course by Justin Poulter
Justin Poulter is a London-based graphic artist from Capetown, South Africa. Growing up, he loved to draw and always knew he wanted to be an artist. He eventually went on to study communication design at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, where he discovered a love for commercial illustrations that inspired his career.
Justin’s work combines illustrations with hand-drawn typography. With over 10 years of experience in his field, he’s designed a book cover for the Britannica Books, and a coloring book for National Geographic. He’s also created illustrations for Nike, Levis, Bud Light, Cadbury, and Delta.
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