Illustrated Portraits: Adobe Fresco for Beginners
Brush, structure and layers
A course by Carina Lindmeier , Digital Illustrator and Artist
About the video: Brush, structure and layers
Overview
“Now I'll show you which brushes Fresco has to offer as standard, how you can save your individual favorite brushes in your settings and how you can use them. With a few strokes, your illustration will look very individual!”
In this video lesson Carina Lindmeier addresses the topic: Brush, structure and layers, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Portraits: Adobe Fresco for Beginners. Create a digital portrait with floral elements using references on topics such as female empowerment, positivity, and relationships.
Partial transcription of the video
“Brush, structure and layers Now let's talk about the different brushes and layers. I already told you that fresco comes with a large number of brushes. I personally like the analog brushes very much, because I have the feeling that they give my illustration a certain dynamic. But you can use the countless brushes choose your favorites yourself. I will now show you very briefly how to get your pre-installed brushes add your own library. It's best to just go for the pixel brushes and choose this plus. Here you can either discover new brushes or choose from existing downloaded brushes, that yo...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Portraits: Adobe Fresco for Beginners
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Areas
Digital Illustration

Carina Lindmeier
A course by Carina Lindmeier
Carina Lindmeier is an Austrian artist who fell in love with drawing at an early age. After several years working as a communication and graphic designer, she started sharing her work online and it wasn't long before she was receiving job requests. Through these projects, she began defining herself as a digital illustrator and gradually developed her signature style.
Carina's illustrations stand out for their varied textures, patterns, and colors, which give them a hand-drawn appearance, and depict concepts such as female empowerment, positivity, relationships, health, and well-being. The artists she draws on for inspiration in her work include Olaf Hajek, Kelly Anna, and Frida Kahlo. Throughout her career, Carina has collaborated with major brands like Bombay Sapphire, Adobe, Refinery29, and more.
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