The Chicha Poster: Design and Screen Printing of the Popular Peruvian Art
BONUS TRACK: character illustration
A course by Elliot Tupac , Designer, lyricist, serigraphist and muralist
Joined January 2017
About the video: BONUS TRACK: character illustration
Overview
“And before moving on to the Final Project lesson, I want to share this Bonus Track with you! In this video you will see how I apply the technique of silkscreen to an illustration. Remember that the printing process will always be the same. First I drew the illustration, then I made the draft and then I printed in black. The objective of this lesson is to make your imagination fly and do not limit this technique only to the design of letters. It will like you!”
In this video lesson Elliot Tupac addresses the topic: BONUS TRACK: character illustration, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Chicha Poster: Design and Screen Printing of the Popular Peruvian Art. Learn the artisanal process for creating traditional posters inspired by music.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well ... I'm going to give you a bonus track, that is both a count of our process in the screen printing technique of the Chicha poster. I want you to pay attention to the explanation because the idea is to recount our process where this in the order not going to change. So be very attentive to the explanation. In principle, the whole drawing is done in pencil. All those strokes, as you see, irregular or not, but are made in pencil. All this has been developed with a cardboard below to allow us to then make the cut. going to be our base where we can manipulate the blade. Once drawn, we have...”
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Course summary for: The Chicha Poster: Design and Screen Printing of the Popular Peruvian Art
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Hand Lettering, Lettering, Poster Design, Screen Printing, Traditional illustration

Elliot Tupac
A course by Elliot Tupac
Elliot Tupac is a Peruvian designer who has redefined the trade of a cartoonist. Her work is torn between urban art, silkscreen and design, and her style is characterized by the use of letters in vibrant colors inspired by Peruvian popular culture. From a personal perspective, he develops a handmade work inspired by traditional techniques and specific contexts.
Elliot has exhibited his work in various galleries in Latin America, the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, and also in customer campaigns such as Google, Puma, Lollapalooza and BBVA.
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