Nature-inspired Patterns: From Sketch to Photoshop

Iconographic research

A course by Frederique Vernillet , Illustrator

100% positive reviews (45)

964 students

Audio: French

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About the video: Iconographic research

Overview

“Now you will learn how to do iconographic research for your drawing. ”

In this video lesson Frederique Vernillet addresses the topic: Iconographic research, which is part of the Domestika online course: Nature-inspired Patterns: From Sketch to Photoshop. Learn to use Photoshop, fineliners, and colored pencils to transform a detailed drawing into a beautiful repeating pattern inspired by nature.

Partial transcription of the video

“Iconographic research As I mentioned earlier, I already know the universe that I want to represent. I really want to take you to southern Italy in the sun, to evoke the holidays, the happy memories of childhood, joy and lots of light. For iconographic research, we have two options. Either I already have in mind the universe to represent and in this case, I will look for overall images, atmospheres which will constitute a moodboard, either I need very precise elements and I will do an iconographic search with details of a flower, for example, or an animal to be sure to make a fair representa...”

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Course summary for: Nature-inspired Patterns: From Sketch to Photoshop

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (45)
964 students
5 units
13 lessons (1h 42m)
4 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Botanical Illustration, Drawing, Pattern Design, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration

Frederique Vernillet

A course by Frederique Vernillet

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Illustrator

Frédérique Vernillet is an illustrator based in Paris. Fascinated by living forms, she has been drawing since she was old enough to hold a pencil. Later, she trained in textile design, where she mastered working with digital tools.

Her lavish illustrations show great precision and give animals and vegetation the spotlight. Thanks to her talent, the artist has dressed the windows of Printemps Haussmann, in addition to collaborating with major public and private brands including Ikea, L'Occitane, and La Poste and illustrating a book on birds: L'art d'être un oiseau.