Digital Pattern Illustration Inspired by Flora and Fauna
The first sketches to reference the ideas 1
A course by Laura Lhuillier , Illustrator
About the video: The first sketches to reference the ideas 1
Overview
“You are going to use your mood board to start roughly sketching out the elements that you find interesting. You will see how to sort these elements and how to make the images your own so that you don't just follow your references. ”
In this video lesson Laura Lhuillier addresses the topic: The first sketches to reference the ideas 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Pattern Illustration Inspired by Flora and Fauna. Create beautiful patterns and apply them to any product using Procreate and Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“The first sketches to reference the ideas In this lesson, I will use my two mood boards to start sketching my first ideas. I will use my sketch pad and a pencil. I will start by drawing each element from my mood boards. The advantage when we have two mood boards beside us, is that we will not trace the reference directly. We will make it our own. Next, it is important to add detail. We will see that later. At this stage, we will not start the composition. We will just sketch our elements on our sheet. If you have a lot of references, you can do one sheet with animals and one with plants. Pe...”
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Course summary for: Digital Pattern Illustration Inspired by Flora and Fauna
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Botanical Illustration, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration

Laura Lhuillier
A course by Laura Lhuillier
Laura Lhuillier, better known on social media as Arual, is a professional illustrator. After completing a Master's in Graphic Design, she developed her creative world alongside the advancements in digital tools available on the market. Her designs have been used on clothing and magazine covers and she has collaborated with Adobe, Petit Bateau, and Flow Magazine.
"By creating patterns, I can draw my dreams and travel through
poetic and imaginary worlds." It's a journey through nature's untamed beauty that she just loves to share with her community.
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