Playful Hand-Lettering for Children’s Book Illustration
Color Blocking and Final Details
A course by Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn , Hand-lettering Artist and Illustrator
Joined November 2020
Joined November 2020
About the video: Color Blocking and Final Details
Overview
“The mood of a sentence can influence the overall piece. In this lesson, I will demonstrate and discuss using color to make your composition shine and stand out by utilizing aspects you may not have considered and allowing your overall mood to influence the final color palette.”
In this video lesson Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn addresses the topic: Color Blocking and Final Details, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Hand-Lettering for Children’s Book Illustration. Learn to create joyful lettering compositions for your book illustrations that appeal to readers of all ages.
Partial transcription of the video
“in the previous lesson. You learned about adapting your lettering to different themes and time periods. In this lesson, I'm going to discuss color. color blocking, and I will share how I add final details to my final project. We want to think about what is the overall mood that we want to achieve. Do we want happy colors, sad colors, or anything in between. Before I get started adding color to my composition, I'd like to do color studies. These are small studies that I use to mock up different color combinations to see what works best. Now, these are far from the final choices, but it's a g...”
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Course summary for: Playful Hand-Lettering for Children’s Book Illustration
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Drawing, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Narrative, Traditional illustration
Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn
A course by Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn
Shauna Lynn is a hand-lettering artist and illustrator based in the United States. She has been drawing since she was able to hold a pencil and was always encouraged to pursue her artistic side by her creative parents. After starting an opera program at the University of North Florida, she transferred to a bachelor's of fine arts with a focus on graphic design and digital media. From there, she worked in a number of internships and had her poster design accepted by the Communication Arts Typography Competition which launched her freelance career.
Since then, Shauna has worked for clients including Adobe, Microsoft, Samsung, Twitter, and Facebook. Her work, which she creates from her home studio near Chicago, has been featured in Advanced Photoshop Magazine, PRINT Magazine, Dribbble, and more. She is also the co-author of Creative Lettering and Beyond, has hosted numerous workshops, and spoken at events including Adobe MAX 2020.
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