Digital Illustration with Japanese Ink Techniques

Creating a Sketch from Thumbnails

A course by Yohey Horishita , Illustrator and Art Professor

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1,551 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Creating a Sketch from Thumbnails

Overview

“Let’s review the word and visual association task from the previous unit. It's time to highlight some keywords that will help you to create thumbnails. Then, we will transform these into a sketch!”

In this video lesson Yohey Horishita addresses the topic: Creating a Sketch from Thumbnails, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration with Japanese Ink Techniques. Discover “tradigital” illustration by combining traditional techniques with digital tools to create contemporary artwork inspired by Japanese motifs.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Creating a Sketch from Thumbnails In the previous lesson, we discussed the anatomy of traditional Japanese art and design and how to exercise to see a variety of strokes. In this lesson, we're taking this word association we worked on into thumbnails and sketches. This is the word association that I'm working on. I have these words like the "past," "gift." What I want to do for this illustration... This illustration is supposed to be a gift for me. I have "family" and "my upbringings." I was born and raised in Kagoshima. It's in the deep south of Japan. We have a thick accent. We eat a lo...”

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Course summary for: Digital Illustration with Japanese Ink Techniques

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (34)
1551 students
4 units
19 lessons (3h 38m)
4 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration

Yohey Horishita

A course by Yohey Horishita

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Illustrator and Art Professor

Yohey Horishita is a Japanese freelance illustrator and art professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art. He studied illustration at the Savannah College of Art and Design, before moving to New York City for eight years, then later to Baltimore to teach.

He’s collaborated with publishers such as Penguin Random House and newspapers like The New York Times and Yomiuri Shimbun. Yohey has also participated in projects with The New York Metro, Canon, and Casio.