Children’s Illustration for Editorial Publications
The line as a resource II
A course by Pamela Barbieri , Illustrator
About the video: The line as a resource II
Overview
“We continue working with the line.”
In this video lesson Pamela Barbieri addresses the topic: The line as a resource II, which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Illustration for Editorial Publications. Learn how to approach children’s illustration projects, from the brief to the final delivery.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well, let's look at the third case, which deals with the line as a box. This type of resource consists in a use of a fairly thick edge, that is used in the outer silhouette of our illustration. While the lines inside are visibly thinner. This type of line is ideal to use in "stickers" or emoticons because it helps to highlight our characters. However, its use is not recommended for complex sets, with several characters on the background, since the use of such a thick border makes all the elements of the page call too much attention. And in some cases, you can also get to fill the elements. ...”
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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration for Editorial Publications
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration

Pamela Barbieri
A course by Pamela Barbieri
Pamela Barbieri is an Argentine illustrator with more than six years' experience. She is passionate about telling stories with images for the littlest readers, and bringing to life the work of writers with colorful illustrations. Her work is mainly focused on the development of drawings for kids' magazines, books, and clothing.
Over the years, she's worked for clients such as Arcor, Lucky Little Moose, Sticker Picker, Cottage Door Press, Igloo Publishing, Jardín de Genios, Catapulta Editores, The Clever Factory, Estación Manioca, Auzou Editions, Revista Genios, Invisible Editions, Samsung Publishing, Namaka Magazine, and more.
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