Record Cover Design with Pencil Illustration Techniques

Presenting the Materials

A course by Charlotte Delarue , Art Director Specialized in Illustration

Art Director Specialized in Illustration. Rennes, France.
Joined July 2021
100% positive reviews (12)
253 students
Audio: French
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About the video: Presenting the Materials

Overview

“To begin, I'll go over the different stages of creation, then I'll show you all the materials you need to make the artwork for the cover.”

In this video lesson Charlotte Delarue addresses the topic: Presenting the Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Record Cover Design with Pencil Illustration Techniques. Create a compelling album cover by combining realistic illustration techniques like pencil sketching, photomontage, and typography.

Partial transcription of the video

“Presentation of the material In this lesson, I'll show you what to bring to work on our final project. I chose to work on a record cover in pencil for the Chromeo group, with whom I have worked for 15 years. As with every album of the band, the members will be represented in a decor that we will choose. It will be a figurative illustration. I chose the figurative and realistic illustration technique, because I think that by following my process, everyone can succeed, everyone can get a satisfactory result, even beginners in drawing. I will show you in more detail the material that we will n...”

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Course summary for: Record Cover Design with Pencil Illustration Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (12)
  • 253 students
  • 4 units
  • 21 lessons (4h 37m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Artistic Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Typography

Charlotte Delarue

Charlotte Delarue
A course by Charlotte Delarue

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Art Director Specialized in Illustration

Charlotte Delarue is an art director specialized in illustration. Drawing has always been an important part of her life, so naturally she chose to study applied arts at EPSAA. She worked for seven years for the Surface to Air studio, an experience that allowed her to try her hand at everything and create her very first illustrations for the music industry.

She finally moved to New York and began a freelance career that allowed her to hone her style with a mechanical pencil. Since then, she has worked in the press for the likes of So Press, Les Inrocks, the Wall Street Journal, and Society, for music artists such as Metronomy, Selena Gomez, Yarol, and Clara Luciani, and start-ups like Glossier, Etendard Management, and Sourcewhere.


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Record Cover Design with Pencil Illustration Techniques. Illustration course by Charlotte Delarue

Record Cover Design with Pencil Illustration Techniques

A course by Charlotte Delarue
Art Director Specialized in Illustration. Rennes, France.
Joined July 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (12)
  • 253 students