Geometric Portraits with Procreate
Observe and choose a photograph
A course by Luca Font , Illustrator, Tattoo Artist, and Street Artist
About the video: Observe and choose a photograph
Overview
“Choosing the right photograph as a reference is a fundamental step for the success of our design. Let's see how to select the best one.”
In this video lesson Luca Font addresses the topic: Observe and choose a photograph, which is part of the Domestika online course: Geometric Portraits with Procreate. Learn to illustrate portraits on your iPad using a reference photo, from graphic composition to choosing the colors and shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Observe and choose a photograph Now we will begin to get closer to the realization of our final artwork. The first thing to do will be to understand how to observe, to select and eventually modify the photo that we will use for the portrait. Before we proceed, I want to explain a couple of things that will be useful to know. The first thing to know is that the choice of the subject determines the type of portrait we are going to do. For example, choosing a photo where the subject is less visible or not recognizable, we may end up complicating our lives. The first question to ask is: what is...”
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Course summary for: Geometric Portraits with Procreate
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Luca Font
A course by Luca Font
Luca Font is an illustrator, tattoo artist, and street artist from Bergamo who currently lives in Milan. He became fascinated with graffiti at 16 years old and hasn't stopped painting since. He graduated with a degree in humanities and worked as an advertising copywriter for a number of years. He later decided to leave that job to pursue a full-time career as a tattoo artist and has become well-renowned in Italy and Europe thanks to social media.
Throughout his career, Luca has worked with a variety of clients, from city councils, magazines, and newspapers to businesses and brands, and has also been commissioned to paint large murals in different parks.
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