Illustration: Find Your Signature Style

Tips for Style Development

A course by Vidam , Illustrator, Painter, and Muralist

100% positive reviews (7)

358 students

Audio: German

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About the video: Tips for Style Development

Overview

“Now it's your turn! Here I give you some tips on how to further develop your own style.”

In this video lesson Vidam addresses the topic: Tips for Style Development, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration: Find Your Signature Style. Learn to observe and reinterpret animals to create experimental illustrations that combine digital and analog techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Tips for style development In this lesson I'll show you how to develop your own style Based on an elephant drawing I'll show you four different stages of abstraction. You don't develop your own style overnight. They say it takes 10,000 hours of practice to become a master, no matter what. It's the same with drawing, of course. Using the example of an elephant head I'll show you an evolution of the style from naturalistic to quite abstract, sort of like my style. We start with the realistic drawing an elephant head. Many painters and draftsmen stay at this level of abstraction, only interpre...”

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Course summary for: Illustration: Find Your Signature Style

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (7)
358 students
5 units
16 lessons (2h 32m)
2 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Street Art, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Vidam

A course by Vidam

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Illustrator, Painter, and Muralist

Attila Szamosi, better-known as Vidam, is an illustrator and visual artist from Berlin. He enjoys painting large murals in situ as well as digitally illustrating them, and loves spending time working in his studio. He first discovered graffiti while studying communication design, and over the years has become more and more immersed in the art world, especially street art.

Since 2004, he's been working as a freelance designer and illustrator, and currently creates posters, flyers, and above all murals for clients like WeShare, Tetra Pak, Arte, and Puma. His personal pieces, which reflect on a diverse range of everyday topics, almost like a diary, are regularly exhibited across the globe.