How to create cool textures for digital creations

Influences

A course by Matt McCracken and Ross Proulx , Graphic Design and Illustration Studio

100% positive reviews (25)

850 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Influences

Overview

“In this lesson, we will talk about the people, places, and things that have shaped who we are as designers and continue to influence our work today. ”

In this video lesson Matt McCracken and Ross Proulx addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: How to create cool textures for digital creations. Make your art prints stand out by creating unique and cool textures..

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we're going to dive into the people, places, and things that shaped who we are as designers when we first started and continue to inspire us today. One of Double Knot's first major influences were concert posters and the gig poster community. A gig poster is a specialty poster that an artist collaborates with a musician or band to produce. They're usually made for a specific tourist stop or sometimes for an entire tour or festival. Normally the band will sell an edition of the poster as a merch item, and the artist will sell their own edition as well. While we had exposure t...”

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Course summary for: How to create cool textures for digital creations

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (25)
850 students
4 units
13 lessons (2h 38m)
3 downloads

Category
Design
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Poster Design

Matt McCracken and Ross Proulx

A course by Matt McCracken and Ross Proulx

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Graphic Design and Illustration Studio

Matt McCracken and Ross Prew, the creative minds behind Doublenaut, are a Toronto-based studio specializing in Graphic Design and Illustration. With 18 years of experience, their work has captivated audiences worldwide. Doublenaut's aesthetic is a modern take on mid-century modern and psychedelic design, combining bold colors, geometric shapes, and natural aging textures. Their love for vintage artifacts, punk music, and the Canadian landscape influences their unique style. Join Matt and Ross on this creative journey as they share their expertise and guide you in bringing old-school textures to your digital illustrations.