Sci-fi and Fantasy Illustration in Procreate
influences
A course by Rafael Sarmento , Illustrator
About the video: influences
Overview
“Now I'm going to talk about some of my main creative influences in the worlds of illustration, comics and cinema. Let's take a look? ”
In this video lesson Rafael Sarmento addresses the topic: influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sci-fi and Fantasy Illustration in Procreate. Learn how to create images of a fantasy universe with illustration, composition, and digital painting techniques in Procreate.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson, I’ll tell you about my main influences. The first is J.C. Leyendecker, the German-American illustrator. He was a pillar of what we call The Golden Age of Illustration. It was a movement in the field of editorial illustration starting in the 20th century in the US. His work inspires me most among all of my references because of his ability to mix elements of classic, traditional painting with a graphic, more simplified style. That makes his images have a narrative force that I consider incredible. My second reference is Mike Mignola, the creator of the character He...”
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Course summary for: Sci-fi and Fantasy Illustration in Procreate
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Areas
Design, Digital Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Rafael Sarmento
A course by Rafael Sarmento
Rafael Sarmento is an illustrator from South Brazil. Both his artistic and professional trajectories have always been inextricably linked to fantasy and sci-fi, and it is between these two worlds where his creative strength and passion for creating illustrated narratives lie.
Over the last few years, he has worked with big names like Wizards of the Coast, Riot Games, ArtStation, Universal Pictures, DeviantArt, Procreate, ImagineFX, MaxPacks, and many more. He also works as a cover artist for Dark Horse Comics and DC Comics, and writes his own music in his spare time.
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