Urban Illustration with Procreate
Composition theory
A course by Vincent Mahé , Illustrator
About the video: Composition theory
Overview
“We will now discuss the subject of composition so that you understand the usefulness of a good composition. For this, I will explain some basic rules of composition that I use in my illustrations. ”
In this video lesson Vincent Mahé addresses the topic: Composition theory, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban Illustration with Procreate. Learn to observe a city and turn your sketches into narrative drawings by discovering all the secrets of a professional illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“Composition theory In this lesson, we will see some basic rules of composition, the ones I use the most in my illustrations. Once we have our sketchbooks, that we have gathered a whole language around this place, we will have to arrange our drawing and for that, we are going to work on the composition. Why is it so important to think carefully about composition? A good composition will help us direct the gaze towards what is important, to create a narrative. A successful composition will do half the job of understanding the image. We will see together some basic rules that I use in my illus...”
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Course summary for: Urban Illustration with Procreate
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration
Vincent Mahé
A course by Vincent Mahé
Based in Paris, Vincent Mahé is an illustrator with a passion for cities, their movement, and their architecture. After studying animation drawing at Gobelins, he gradually built his career as an illustrator by walking for hours in Paris, sketchbook in hand. The turning point came with his first collaboration with the magazine XXI.
Since then, he has collaborated with Télérama, The New Yorker, and The New York Times, public institutions such as the Lyon Auditorium and the Grand Paris, as well as big brands like Kenzo, Apple, Google, and even Facebook.
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