Lifestyle Illustration for Vibrant and Expressive Characters
Painting process 2
A course by Jordi Labanda , Illustrator
About the video: Painting process 2
Overview
“The illustration comes to life. I continue painting the different elements of my illustration playing with color and lines.”
In this video lesson Jordi Labanda addresses the topic: Painting process 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lifestyle Illustration for Vibrant and Expressive Characters. Learn to draw expressive characters and become the scriptwriter, stylist, and art director of your own illustrated stories.
Partial transcription of the video
“painting process Now I'm going to teach you a little trick because we started to have a bit of a danger zone. As you can see, I run the risk of losing areas of the pencil drawing because I went overboard with the brush because it was more comfortable for me at that time. A trick that I discovered a long time ago so as not to lose the drawing below is to mark with a punch, of these like clay, the areas of the original drawing that I do not want to lose. As for the skin of the girl in yellow I'm going to use a dark brown, I will also mark with the punch compromised areas of the pencil profile...”
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Course summary for: Lifestyle Illustration for Vibrant and Expressive Characters
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Character Design, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Traditional illustration
Jordi Labanda
A course by Jordi Labanda
Fashion, publicity, and animation illustrator Jordi Labanda is known for his unmistakable style. He was born in Mercedes, Uruguay, and lived in Barcelona from the age of three, although he is now based in New York. His work paved the way for a new era of illustration, which went from being undervalued to being used as a key communication tool. It's been more than 19 years since his characters began to appear in publications and ad campaigns, as well as on homeware and stationery collections.
As an editorial illustrator and trend writer, he periodically collaborates with iconic publications from both the fashion and lifestyle spheres like Vogue Japan, The Daily Telegraph, Candy, Harper's Bazaar, and La Vanguardia magazine. His illustrations have also appeared in publications such as Wallpaper, Vogue USA, Visionaire, and The New York Times Sunday Magazine, among others.
As a corporate illustrator, Labanda illustrated the poster for Woody Allen's latest movie, Rifkin’s Festival, and has collaborated with brands including Louis Vuitton, Moncler, Zara, Vodafone, adidas, Pepsi Light, Dior, Danone, Nissan España, and American Express. His work has also been exhibited in galleries and museums across the world and was compiled into the bestseller Heyday, published with Editorial RM.
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