Digital Illustration Techniques: Find Your Personal Style

A course by Kleverson Mariano , Illustrator

Illustrator. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined June 2021
86% positive reviews (14)
348 students
Audio: Portuguese
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn digital and analog illustration techniques to develop a signature style and share your work on social media

Signature illustration is a powerful tool that can be used to express your most profound ideas through images. Illustrator Kleverson Mariano, also known as Klevs, who's worked with brands like BMW, Disney, and Folha de São Paulo, gives you the tools to bring your ideas to life in full color and catch the public's eye.

In this course, compose a signature illustration using digital and analog techniques. Discover how to find your personal style through a series of practical exercises and create your own professional composition ready to be published on social media and added to your portfolio.

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What will you learn in this online course?

13 lessons & 18 downloads

Materials Used in the Course
4 minutes, 12 seconds
Creative Process
3 minutes, 7 seconds
What Is a Mood Board For?
3 minutes, 47 seconds
What Is a Sketchbook?
4 minutes, 58 seconds
  • 86% positive reviews (14)
  • 348 students
  • 13 lessons (58m)
  • 18 additional resources (4 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Create a signature illustration using digital and analog techniques to share on social media.

Who is this online course for?

Designers, amateur and professional illustrators, and anyone interested in building on their creativity through illustration.

Requirements and materials

Basic notions of Adobe Photoshop are necessary for this course.

In terms of materials, all you need is some basic drawing items and a computer with access to Adobe Photoshop.


Reviews

348 Students
14 Reviews
86% Positive ratings

Kleverson Mariano

Kleverson Mariano
A course by Kleverson Mariano

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Illustrator

Kleverson Mariano, also known as Klevs, is a Brazilian illustrator based in the city of São Paulo. He has produced pieces for brands like BMW, Disney, Converse, Moleskine, and Pilot and is the author of two books, [i]Entendedores Entenderão[i/] (2018) and [i]Paraíso - A vida além das maçãs[i/] (2015).

His work has received several awards and prizes including first place at the 2019 Nova Era da Greenpeople contest, second prize at the 2019 POSCA Legends awards, and first place at the 2013 New Talents FNAC.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
  • U2

    Creative Process

    • Materials Used in the Course
    • Creative Process
    • Process of Creating Ideas with the Help of Doodles
    • Observation Drawing for Idea Creation
  • U3

    Construction of the Idea

    • What Is a Mood Board For?
    • What Is a Sketchbook?
    • Creating Simple, Objective Thumbnails
  • U4

    Finishing the Illustration

    • Final Stroke
    • Color and Finishing
    • How to Publicize Your Projects
    • Illustration in different media
  • FP

    Final project

    • Digital Illustration Techniques: Find Your Personal Style

What to expect from a Domestika course

  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

  • Certificates
    Plus

    If you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.

  • Get front-row seats

    Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.

  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

  • Connect with a global creative community

    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

  • Watch professionally produced courses

    Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.


FAQs

Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.

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Digital Illustration Techniques: Find Your Personal Style. Illustration course by Kleverson Mariano

Digital Illustration Techniques: Find Your Personal Style

A course by Kleverson Mariano
Illustrator. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined June 2021
  • 86% positive reviews (14)
  • 348 students