Vintage Japanese Digital Illustration
Iconographic research
A course by Pierre-Marie Postel , Illustrator, Graphic Designer, and Art Director
About the video: Iconographic research
Overview
“I will explain to you how to observe and analyze vintage posters to find iconographic references for your illustration. ”
In this video lesson Pierre-Marie Postel addresses the topic: Iconographic research, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vintage Japanese Digital Illustration . Make a vintage illustration inspired by the Japanese universe with Photoshop .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will conduct iconographic research. particularly by creating a Pinterest board. Now. we will search for images on Pinterest to create a board that will act as a reference. By using all these images. we can start compiling material for our vintage Japanese poster. This board will help us gather inspiration and ideas. ensuring we have a comprehensive collection of visuals to guide our creative process First. we'll swiftly explore images related to the theme. This step is crucial as it sets the foundation our creative process. guiding our project. Here. we aim to concentrate...”
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Course summary for: Vintage Japanese Digital Illustration
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Illustration -
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Digital Illustration, Manga, Poster Design, Traditional illustration

Pierre-Marie Postel
A course by Pierre-Marie Postel
After receiving a degree in graphic design and multimedia at Brassart, illustrator Paiheme took two eye-opening trips to Japan and the country has remained in his graphic universes ever since. He has worked with agencies for big brands such as Pepsi and Segafredo and has taken part in countless collaborations.
Based in Caen, he loves nothing more than to reappropriate vintage styles with a modern approach. Captivated by cultures, he communicates his passion for Japan and the visual universes that are dear to him with tons of enthusiasm.
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