Digital Illustration: When Color Meets Imagination
Preparation
A course by Hedof , Illustrator
About the video: Preparation
Overview
“This lesson is all about scanning, correcting, and scaling. I will show you a few basic steps in Adobe Photoshop to clean up the drawing and prepare it for tracing.”
In this video lesson Hedof addresses the topic: Preparation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration: When Color Meets Imagination. Learn to improve your creative workflow and design vibrant illustrations that capture your unique style using Photoshop and Illustrator .
Partial transcription of the video
“ Preparation Now that we have our sketch, it's time to go digital. In Photoshop, I'll do a bit of correction, and once I have what I want, I'll take it into Illustrator. Let me show you how. We have scanned our drawing. If you don't have a scanner, take a picture with your phone and you can share it through AirDrop or email it to yourself, and then we have to open it in Photoshop. It's still a bit messy and you can see the light, so what I do is go to Adjustments, Hue/Saturation, and make it gray scale. Or you can go to Mode, Grayscale, and that's even better. I'll adjust the Levels. You c...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration: When Color Meets Imagination
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration
Hedof
A course by Hedof
Rick Berkelmans is an illustrator from The Netherlands. He always considered himself creative and, after impressing his classmates with a drawing of a dinosaur at just seven years old, he knew he wanted to pursue a career that involved illustrating. Rick went on to study at art school where he discovered a love for screen printing that kick-started his career. His work soon began getting noticed online and in galleries, leading to his first commissions.
Since then, Rick has established his own studio, Hedof, and worked on illustrations for apps, magazines, advertising campaigns, and packaging. He has also painted large-scale murals around the world. Rick’s clients include Nike, The New York Times , Nickelodeon, IKEA, Samsung, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lotte World Mall, Nestlé, Green Man Festival, Red Bull, PlayStation, Snapchat, YouTube, WeTransfer, Google, and Facebook. He also shares his work with over 90K followers on Instagram.
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Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe Illustrator
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