Digital Illustration of Fantasy Animals for Beginners

The Sketch

A course by Jonas Jödicke , Digital Artist

Digital Artist. Berlin, Germany.
Joined January 2022
100% positive reviews (38)
1,996 students
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About the video: The Sketch

Overview

“In the first step, I will show you my digital workspace and demonstrate how I use quick sketches to plan my image composition. ”

In this video lesson Jonas Jödicke addresses the topic: The Sketch , which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration of Fantasy Animals for Beginners. Play around with composition, color, and light to create unique fantasy artwork using a graphics tablet and software.

Partial transcription of the video

“The sketching In this lesson, I'll set up my file in Photoshop and explain some of the most important tools which I use during my process. Then I make quick composition sketches, to plan how i will use the picture elements want to arrange in my final project. Before I start sketching for my final project, I want to show you what my desktop looks like in Photoshop and what tools I use the most. So I opened the program and go to Create new on the left, to open a new document. There is a selection of presets that are already specified by Photoshop, e.g. B. A4 size we could choose. But I like t...”

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Course summary for: Digital Illustration of Fantasy Animals for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (38)
  • 1996 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (3h 34m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
  • Areas

    Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Jonas Jödicke

Jonas Jödicke
A course by Jonas Jödicke

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Jonas Jödicke, also known on social media as JoJoesArt, is a freelance artist from Berlin, Germany. Passionate about fantasy art, he works almost exclusively in digital format and specializes in animal illustrations. He shares his pieces, often inspired by spiritual or personal themes, with more than 500K followers on social media. He also sells his illustrations in the form of prints, stickers, coloring books, and other products in his Etsy store.

Since 2015, his art has been his profession, and he's already collaborated with several well-known brands. One of his pieces, entitled Magic Deer, was chosen as Ravensburger's 2019 Puzzle of the Year and is a bestseller in many countries around the world. Similarly, one of his designs for the 2019 Exit puzzle series won the ASTRA award for best Children's Toy in the United States. Thanks to licensing contracts, Jonas sells his pieces as smartphone themes for Huawei, printed on clothing for The Mountain or his own brand Bittersweet Paris, as metal posters for Displate, as painting and craft kits through the Diamond Art Club, and as paint-by-number works.


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Digital Illustration of Fantasy Animals for Beginners. Illustration course by Jonas Jödicke

Digital Illustration of Fantasy Animals for Beginners

A course by Jonas Jödicke
Digital Artist. Berlin, Germany.
Joined January 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (38)
  • 1,996 students