Vector Illustration for Vibrant Compositions

What We Will Do in This Course

A course by Erikas Chesonis , Graphic Designer and Illustrator

100% positive reviews (85)

2,648 students

Audio: English

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About the video: What We Will Do in This Course

Overview

“Before getting started, let me give you an overview of what we'll achieve in this course. That way, you'll know what to expect. I will help you to practice developing a style by creating around a dozen illustrations that you will then combine into one cohesive poster by using a grid, thinking openly, and focusing on play.”

In this video lesson Erikas Chesonis addresses the topic: What We Will Do in This Course , which is part of the Domestika online course: Vector Illustration for Vibrant Compositions. Create simple vector graphics and transform them into cohesive compositions that reflect your artistic style by exploring typeface, color, and texture.

Partial transcription of the video

“What We Will Do in This course Now that I've gone over some of my influences, in this lesson, we'll be going over what we'll be covering in the course. For our final project, we're going to be combining multiple illustrations and icons and typography and forming one poster that represents one of our favorite places and why we love it. I started creating these grid-like compositions at my current job a couple of years ago because I would have these multiple illustrations that I create for clients and due to various NDAs and stuff, I couldn't share them as is like this, so, I started to combi...”

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Course summary for: Vector Illustration for Vibrant Compositions

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (85)
2648 students
5 units
20 lessons (3h 45m)
7 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Illustrator
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration

Erikas Chesonis

A course by Erikas Chesonis

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Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Erikas Chesonis is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Austin, Texas. He’s been drawing his whole life, and started creating sports logos and uniforms in early high school while learning to use Photoshop. He later went on to study marketing and communications with a minor in information design. Alongside his studies, he continued to learn through online tutorials while creating artwork for friends, as well as event posters that were displayed on campus. After graduating, Erikas began working at different agencies on branding, web design, and presentations.

Since then, he’s worked as an in-house designer for Apple, as well as with brands like HP. Erikas currently works as a designer at Seige Media, helping to make information easily digestible through illustration for brands like Audible, Intuit, and more.