Geometric Portraits with Procreate
Artwork setting: formats
A course by Luca Font , Illustrator, Tattoo Artist, and Street Artist
About the video: Artwork setting: formats
Overview
“Before we begin, it's good to make a couple of remarks about setting up the artwork format.”
In this video lesson Luca Font addresses the topic: Artwork setting: formats, 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
“Artwork setting: formats Before starting to draw, it is essential to set up the right cut and size for our artwork. I'll tell you about it in this lesson. Remember, in fact, that Procreate works with pixels, which means that each canvas has a defined amount of information. It will therefore not be possible to enlarge the canvas measurements once you start working on it. Also remember that an increase in the size of the starting canvas involves limitations in terms of levels, which means that the bigger the canvas, the fewer layers we have. It is therefore good to decide right away the use w...”
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Course summary for: Geometric Portraits with Procreate
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Category
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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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