Visual Metaphors: Illustrate Abstract Concepts
Composition of the Illustration on Procreate 2
A course by Fernando Cobelo , Illustrator
About the video: Composition of the Illustration on Procreate 2
Overview
“Once the shapes are in place, I'll conclude the illustration by adding the textures found earlier.”
In this video lesson Fernando Cobelo addresses the topic: Composition of the Illustration on Procreate 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visual Metaphors: Illustrate Abstract Concepts. Learn to convey abstract concepts through images by experimenting with analog and digital techniques, collage, and textures.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating the Composition in Procreate Now that all of our shapes have been created, cleaned up and perfectly positioned within our illustration, it's time to add some texture. This is simply because even though I'm working digitally, I really like to add some material character to the illustration. We’ll do this using some textures we made earlier. Handmade textures. This creates a nice link between a traditional and a digital technique that I really like to add to my work. I normally choose textures from my library, or possibly create one on purpose. In this case, as I am working on a digi...”
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Course summary for: Visual Metaphors: Illustrate Abstract Concepts
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Arts & Crafts, Collage, Creativity, Drawing, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Paper Craft, Storytelling, Traditional illustration
Fernando Cobelo
A course by Fernando Cobelo
Fernando Cobelo is an illustrator from Venezuela who currently lives and works in Italy. He put his childhood passion for drawing aside to study architecture in college and didn't pick up a pencil again until many years later when he received his first commission from a US shoe manufacturer, rekindling his passion and transforming it into a full-time job.
Throughout his career, he's worked on a range of projects for clients such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, il Corriere della Sera, Penguin Random House, Zanichelli, multinational corporations including Google, Disney, Samsung, Montblanc, Lonely Planet, and WeTransfer, as well as prominent institutions like the UN and UNICEF. He has also taught and run workshops at schools and universities in Italy, Mexico, India, Russia, China, and a host of other countries.
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