Urban Illustration with Procreate

Thumbnails: find the composition

A course by Vincent Mahé , Illustrator

Illustrator. París, France.
Joined October 2021
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3,618 students
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About the video: Thumbnails: find the composition

Overview

“Here you will see how to start from your observation drawings to create thumbnails and find the composition of your illustration. It will be a question of drawing in your notebook and in small several compositions, which will help you to see more clearly.”

In this video lesson Vincent Mahé addresses the topic: Thumbnails: find the composition, 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

“In this lesson. we create thumbnails—small drawings measuring approximately 4 cm by 5 cm—that help us establish our composition through multiple trials until we achieve the desired result. Our session began at our chosen location where we sketched collectively in our sketchbooks and afterward delved into learning fundamental principles of composition. Now. we will combine these two approaches. and aim to create the composition of our final illustration. For this. i suggest drawing small within frames about 4 cm by 5 cm. You can fit approximately 9 on your A5 notebook page. If you draw small...”

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Course summary for: Urban Illustration with Procreate

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (76)
  • 3618 students
  • 5 units
  • 19 lessons (4h 12m)
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    Illustration
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    Procreate
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    Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Vincent Mahé

Vincent Mahé
A course by Vincent Mahé

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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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Urban Illustration with Procreate. Illustration course by Vincent Mahé

Urban Illustration with Procreate

A course by Vincent Mahé
Illustrator. París, France.
Joined October 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (76)
  • 3,618 students