Digital Techniques for Illustrated Portraits

Archive morgue

A course by German Gonzalez Ramirez , Graphic Designer and Digital Illustrator

Graphic Designer and Digital Illustrator. Medellín, Colombia.
Joined August 2015
99% positive reviews (314)
4,658 students
Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: Archive morgue

Overview

“In this lesson, I will explain the usefulness of a morgue file, which contains references that can help us to inspire us in the realization of future projects. This file can be formed with: elements saved in social networks, ideas in notebooks and physical copies of things that you have ever liked. I will explain the concept of what is an idea? and how it relates to and exemplifies the genes of a family, where the result is the sum of all the past. And I will find the references for the course project.”

In this video lesson German Gonzalez Ramirez addresses the topic: Archive morgue, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Techniques for Illustrated Portraits. Perfect your digital illustration techniques and learn to tell stories through portraits.

Partial transcription of the video

“We are now in Unit 3. Unlike previous units. this one is less theoretical and more hands-on. We'll kick off with Lesson 1. where I'll explain what a morgue file is. To wrap up. i'll discuss the concept of an idea. I encourage you to join us for this lesson. as it promises to be engaging and informative. Here. we'll begin collecting references for our illustration concept. A morgue file is essentially a collection of images. movies. books. ideas. and notes that come to mind. This file is vital as it acts as a reservoir for ideas. that we see. that we read. This morgue file is crucial because...”

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Course summary for: Digital Techniques for Illustrated Portraits

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (314)
  • 4658 students
  • 4 units
  • 21 lessons (3h 13m)
  • 10 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration

German Gonzalez Ramirez

German Gonzalez Ramirez
A course by German Gonzalez Ramirez

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Graphic Designer and Digital Illustrator

Germán González is a graphic designer trained at the Pontifical Bolivarian University, although in 2014 he discovered digital illustration and since then he has used it to create portraits of the protagonists of his favorite films and series, adding all kinds of visual references and an explosion of color very characteristic of his work.

He works as a graphic designer at Parque Explora, a science museum in the city of Medellín, Colombia, a job that he combines with his activity as an independent illustrator, collaborating with local and foreign publications.


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Digital Techniques for Illustrated Portraits. Illustration course by German Gonzalez Ramirez

Digital Techniques for Illustrated Portraits

A course by German Gonzalez Ramirez
Graphic Designer and Digital Illustrator. Medellín, Colombia.
Joined August 2015
  • 99% positive reviews (314)
  • 4,658 students