Minimalist Geometric Portrait
Textures
A course by Maria Picassó i Piquer , Illustrator and Caricaturist
Joined January 2012
Joined January 2012
About the video: Textures
Overview
“I tell you how to apply textures and thus add personality and expressiveness to the project. ”
In this video lesson Maria Picassó i Piquer addresses the topic: Textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Minimalist Geometric Portrait. Learn to create vector illustrations and convey the essence and expressivity of each character.
Partial transcription of the video
“Since we've worked with simple shapes. a simple color palette. and a simple composition. let's enrich expressiveness through textures. It's a resource I really like. so let's go for it. I'm considering adding a background texture. as suggested in the mood board. possibly using concrete or brick. I'll experiment with it. as there's no harm in trying and seeing what results we might achieve. to see if it enhances my liking or fulfills the purpose of expressing and communicating. or somehow connects us to the album. I have two pages prepared. Since we're planning to publish this. possibly as a...”
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Course summary for: Minimalist Geometric Portrait
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Character Design, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Maria Picassó i Piquer
A course by Maria Picassó i Piquer
Maria is a retired architect and full-time illustrator. Her constructivist caricature style has been internationally recognized and she has participated as a speaker in various European and American congresses. We can find her illustrations in a wide variety of media—from prog-rock band T-shirts to video games and books. She currently carries out a wide variety of private and public commissions for El País' ICON magazine and the Swiss magazine Zwölf. She has collaborated with the newspapers Ara, El Diario, and El Diario de las Américas, among others.
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