Watercolor Techniques for Graphic Design
Coloring the Design
A course by Glenn Wolk , Artist and Designer
About the video: Coloring the Design
Overview
“Let's add some colors to the project! I will teach you how to change colorways. First, I will copy and paste the design into Adobe Illustrator and reassemble it. Then, I will start working on the colors. ”
In this video lesson Glenn Wolk addresses the topic: Coloring the Design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Techniques for Graphic Design. Explore the spontaneity of watercolors with lettering and illustration work before polishing it in Photoshop and Illustrator to create unique designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Coloring the Design In this lesson, we'll focus on some color variations. Now that we have our artwork layered, we'll begin the process of coloring it. We color it by bringing it into Illustrator. We start by getting rid of all the layers except for one. We start with one layer. We will take one layer at a time and bring it into Illustrator. There's a special process here. Now that we have our layer, we go to Image, Bitmap, and click OK. Then you go to Select, All, Cmd + C, and we go to Illustrator, and place it here. Next, we go back to Photoshop again, and we hit Cmd + Z twice, one, two...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Techniques for Graphic Design
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Communication, Creativity, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Watercolor Painting
Glenn Wolk
A course by Glenn Wolk
Glenn Wolk is a New York-based artist and graphic designer with a passion for music. He first studied graphic design, and then an MA in fine arts, which laid the foundation for his signature style. He started his career doing mostly commercial work, but noticed that painting began to take a more prominent role in his imagery. Inspired by the outcome, he left the firm he was at to start his own, Glenn Wolk Design, where he could give free rein to his creativity.
Known for his hand-painted style, Glenn has collaborated with brands such as Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Sperry Top-Sider, and New Balance. He has also designed posters and merchandise for musicians including Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Willie Nelson, The Beatles, Guns N’ Roses, Eminem, and Lady Gaga.
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