Illustrated Deck of Cards Creation
Planning the composition
A course by Lari Arantes , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Planning the composition
Overview
“Here we are going to analyze some characteristics of the visual composition of cards, using my deck Oracle as an example.”
In this video lesson Lari Arantes addresses the topic: Planning the composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Deck of Cards Creation. Learn to illustrate a set of cards with a unique concept and graphic design from scratch and develop original narratives for games.
Partial transcription of the video
“It's time to start thinking about card composition. from planning to actual deck building. Now at this crucial stage. every decision hinges on the importance you give to each visual component. Considering the phrases hold as much significance as the drawings. Thus. i always start with phrases. Then. i assess the emphasis I want to assign to each segment of the phrase. Typically. the distribution occurs in two distribution happens in two steps. top and bottom of the cards. This division allowed me to keep the main always at the center of the card. enabling dramatic pauses during reading. lik...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Deck of Cards Creation
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Design, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Narrative, Traditional illustration

Lari Arantes
A course by Lari Arantes
Larissa Arantes holds a degree in graphic design and is a freelance illustrator. After working as a designer in various studios for ten years, in 2016 she decided to specialize in illustration. Since then, she has been producing signature pieces and creating products from her own designs.
She has collaborated with names like O Globo and GNT and currently sells her products on her online store and in some physical stores across Brazil. She also creates illustrations for SMEs as well as large corporations.
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