Design and Illustration of Incredible Characters
Illustrator does everything
A course by Christian Michel , Graphic designer and illustrator
Learn to draw fantastic characters like a professional
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 99% positive reviews (172)
- 2324 students
About the video: Illustrator does everything
Overview
“Now I will share some basic tricks to vectorize. We will go from the pixel to the automatic vectorization, going through the stroke with vectors; for this, we will use the tool of the pen and its combination with the tool of geometric shapes.”
In this video lesson Christian Michel addresses the topic: Illustrator does everything, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Illustration of Incredible Characters. Learn to draw fantastic characters like a professional.
Partial transcription of the video
“Usually we don't know how the programs work or how is the way to solve things, but, in this case, Illustrator has a way to draw your drawings and let's see how. The series of exercises that we are going to do next I like them a lot because one can understand perfectly how pixels and vectors work and how they need each other, right? So, what we are going to do is that we are going to scan this image that we created previously with different styles and different media to see what is going to happen with the first way to vectorize, which is using Illustrator Autotrace. All scanner interfaces a...”
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Course summary for: Design and Illustration of Incredible Characters
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
A course by Christian Michel
Christian Michel has always been surrounded by art and as a child he was clear about his vocation as an illustrator. He studied graphic design at the Universidad Anáhuac del Sur (Mexico), where he also had the opportunity to offer a chair. He founded the Visual Infection studio, based in Mexico City and San Antonio, specializing in packaging design, illustration and advertising, where he works for companies around the world.
He has exhibited part of his work collectively in Mexico City, Toulouse, Barcelona, Finland, Berlin and New York. Recently he has dedicated himself to share his work and experience as a lecturer in Mexico and abroad. Part of his work can be seen in specialized publications, in all kinds of products and in well-known advertising campaigns.
- 99% positive reviews (172)
- 2324 students
- 26 lessons (5h 24m)
- 16 additional resources (10 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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