Playful Animal Illustration with Photoshop
Customising with Typography
A course by Gareth Lucas , Illustrator
About the video: Customising with Typography
Overview
“Finally, you'll see how you can take an image you have drawn and add typography to it in order to make it applicable to different situations. ”
In this video lesson Gareth Lucas addresses the topic: Customising with Typography, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Animal Illustration with Photoshop. Explore digital tools to create lively works of art filled with texture, patterns, and color.
Partial transcription of the video
“Customising with Typography In this lesson, we'll add some typography to our image so that it can be used in lots of different ways. I'll also give you some tips on how you can affect your typography. If we add some typography to our image, we could think about simple kids' books, we could also add numbers for a counting book, or we could even take our image and customise it for a birthday card. Typography can give your image many different options. Let's take a look. One other thing that I think might be just fun to think about is once we've done an image, what other things it could be use...”
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Course summary for: Playful Animal Illustration with Photoshop
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Category
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Gareth Lucas
A course by Gareth Lucas
Gareth Lucas is a freelance illustrator from Essex, England. As a child, he loved to draw and eventually went on to study illustration at Brighton University. After graduating, Gareth worked on everything from label designs to anthology illustrations before going back to university to study for an MA in illustration. During that time, he taught graphic design alongside his studies and began experimenting with digital tools which allowed him to take his freelance career full-time in 2014.
Since then, Gareth has worked with clients including Abrams Books, Penguin, Birdseye, and Simon and Schuster. He also shares his illustrations with over 100K followers on Instagram.
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