Digital Illustration Techniques: Find Your Personal Style
A course by Kleverson Mariano , Illustrator

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.
What will you learn in this online course?
13 lessons & 18 downloads
- 86% positive reviews (14)
- 352 students
- 13 lessons (58m)
- 18 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Portuguese
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- 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.

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Kleverson Mariano
A course by Kleverson Mariano
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
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Creative Process
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Materials Used in the Course
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Creative Process
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Process of Creating Ideas with the Help of Doodles
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Observation Drawing for Idea Creation
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U3
Construction of the Idea
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What Is a Mood Board For?
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What Is a Sketchbook?
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Creating Simple, Objective Thumbnails
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U4
Finishing the Illustration
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Final Stroke
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Color and Finishing
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How to Publicize Your Projects
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Illustration in different media
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FP
Final project
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Digital Illustration Techniques: Find Your Personal Style
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
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Certificates
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Achei tudo muito vago, o curso não se aprofunda no assunto ilustração, perde-se tempo explicando coisas bobas, a aula propriamente dita é quase inexistente, muita teoria e pouca prática
CURSO BOM E RECOMENDO!
me parece muy bueno y enriquecedor
Herramientas sencillas y prácticas para quienes recién están comenzando
Este curso esta increible! lo recomiendo mucho. Me ayudó a desbloquear mi proceso creativo y organizar