Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper
Theme and semantic panel
A course by Ryan Smallman , Illustrator
About the video: Theme and semantic panel
Overview
“In this class, we will define the theme of our art and we will look for references to create our semantic panel. This panel will serve as a tonal guide for the conception of our work.”
In this video lesson Ryan Smallman addresses the topic: Theme and semantic panel, which is part of the Domestika online course: Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper. Discover how to craft vibrant, dynamic illustrations. Improve your drawing skills and create captivating artwork that leaps off the page..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that we have expanded the horizons in theory, The time has come for us to design our work. It may seem very simple or even a bit silly, It is very important when drawing that we know what we are going to draw Wow, I wanted to draw but at the time I never knew what draw And I remember that feeling a lot, because I still have it today. And the advice I always give and try to follow in my life is draw what you love, because besides being a lot of fun, it will be more authentic. It's like that culinary saying that the ingredient The most important thing is love, I don't know how true that i...”
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Course summary for: Dynamic Illustrations: Drawings that Pop Out of the Paper
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Ryan Smallman
A course by Ryan Smallman
Meet Ryan Smallman, a passionate freelance illustrator with a deep love for pop culture and art. His experience includes collaborations with industry giants such as Disney, Marvel, and Warner Bros. He has also made a mark at prominent events like the Artists' Alley at CCXP and received a HQ Mix award nomination for New Talent for his independent comic "Busker."
Ryan's work is characterized by dynamic energy, organic strokes, and vibrant color palettes, always pushing the boundaries of perspective. In this course, Ryan shares his passion for pop culture and superheroes, aiming to help you capture maximum energy and dynamism in your illustrations, bringing them to life. Join him on this exciting creative journey and discover how to breathe life into your illustrations while exploring new dimensions in your art.
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