Digital Illustration: Geometric Pop Art
The background 1
A course by Van Orton , Digital Designers and Illustrators
About the video: The background 1
Overview
“Just like in church windows, we will add a background behind Gizmo but without using a reference. This is an abstract and non-figurative realization. The background schematization will be done on Photoshop, then we will transfer the whole set to Illustrator.”
In this video lesson Van Orton addresses the topic: The background 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration: Geometric Pop Art. Discover the meeting point between pop art and Gothic stained glass, and learn how to draw an image rich in colors, patterns and shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“The background It is nice to imagine, as in the stained glass windows of churches, a background for Gizmo. In this lesson, I'll show you how to make it happen using first Photoshop and then Illustrator. It will be a non-figurative, more abstract background. Let's begin. Now that we have our Gizmo completed, we move back to Photoshop to be able to create an abstract background. We therefore have our square-sized file, always 30x30 cm, and now, in this "background" folder that we created, let's start skating the background instinctively: we create geometric shapes. Let's start on the left sid...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration: Geometric Pop Art
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Van Orton
A course by Van Orton
Marco and Stefano are brothers and the creative duo behind the digital illustration and design studio Van Orton. They both studied graphic design and spent the early part of their careers working at a communication agency until one day they decided to return to their true passion: illustration.
After creating an Instagram profile to showcase their art, they began to attract the attention of fans and brands alike, eventually leading to collaborations with big-name clients such as Marvel, Colmar, Variety, Mercedes-Benz, Armani, Estathé, Ray-Ban, NBA2k, and Empire Magazine. They have also created illustrations for musicians and bands like Jovanotti, Pearl Jam, and Bon Jovi.
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