Geometric Portraits with Procreate
An alternative
A course by Luca Font , Illustrator, Tattoo Artist, and Street Artist
About the video: An alternative
Overview
“So far I have made you work on synthesis and abstraction, but with an eye to the similarity of the artwork with the original photograph. What if instead we looked with the imagination rather than with the eyes? Let's discover together the potential of our work!”
In this video lesson Luca Font addresses the topic: An alternative, 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
“An alternative Now that we are familiar with the processes of abstraction, of visual synthesis and reinterpretation of reality, let's try to go further and give more space to the imagination. In this lesson we will make a more abstract version of the portrait from which we started. What I'm going to ask you to do is always look for the elements that distinguish your subject, but to work with greater imagination and less adherence to reality. Always keep in mind that "less is more". What we are going to do is think even more about simplification. Adding details is easier than taking them out...”
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Course summary for: Geometric Portraits with Procreate
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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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