Retrofuturistic Illustration with Procreate
Starting to Work on Layers in Procreate 2
A course by Ada Zielinska , Illustrator and Graphic Designer
Joined June 2021
About the video: Starting to Work on Layers in Procreate 2
Overview
“Here, I will continue to develop my illustration.”
In this video lesson Ada Zielinska addresses the topic: Starting to Work on Layers in Procreate 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Retrofuturistic Illustration with Procreate. Explore composition, color, contrast, and texture to create contemporary illustrations inspired by the past.
Partial transcription of the video
“Okay. I don't with the ellipsis. And now I'm going to show you how to apply this crumb effect to the spheres. I create a new layer and change my brush to Studio Pen. and I'm creating a circle. and fill it with a color. Changing my brush to this grainy one. and also change the color. This part is very intuitive. we will need to create something similar to our reference. I started in here. Observe is a key to understand the dependencies of the light and shadow. It's also important to work with the highlights on the edges of the shape. Now I will create a new version of the sphere the darker o...”
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Course summary for: Retrofuturistic Illustration with Procreate
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration

Ada Zielinska
A course by Ada Zielinska
Ada Zielińska is an illustrator and graphic designer from Poland. She completed a bachelor’s degree at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and a Master’s degree at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk. After publishing her work on social media she later began attracting work which allowed her to turn her hobby into a career.
Since then Ada has collaborated with brands including Adobe, Netflix, Levi’s, the National Museum in Gdańsk, and Fast Company Magazine. She also runs a graphic studio alongside a fellow illustrator where she designs album covers, visual identities, books, exhibitions, and more. She shares her work, which combines modernity with the nostalgia of the 60s and 70s with over 18K followers on Instagram.
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