Watercolor Techniques for Graphic Design
Mocking Up
A course by Glenn Wolk , Artist and Designer
About the video: Mocking Up
Overview
“Next, I will show you how I would present the final ideas to a client. I will show you how to put the designs on merchandise and I will create T-shirts and tote bags.”
In this video lesson Glenn Wolk addresses the topic: Mocking Up, 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
“ Mocking Up In this lesson, we'll mock-up the designs on various merchandise. Let's talk about putting our artwork on merchandise now. Here's a blank white t-shirt. We'll go to our art and copy it. We'll go to the t-shirt and paste it on. We might have to resize it. This is the design we created for a light background. You can make it as small or as large as you would like. It depends on your preference. Sometimes I like to darken the shirt up a bit and I do that by using Linear Burn. You could also go to Adjustments, Levels, and play with the Levels of the shirt. I like the way that looks...”
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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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