Illustrating Memorable Theater Posters
Creating Poster Art Elements with Brushes and Ink
A course by David Plunkert , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Creating Poster Art Elements with Brushes and Ink
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to go from a rough pencil sketch to completed art using brushes and ink. ”
In this video lesson David Plunkert addresses the topic: Creating Poster Art Elements with Brushes and Ink, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating Memorable Theater Posters. Illustrate stunning Theater Posters! Learn to solve design problems, craft captivating visuals, and choose the perfect typography..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'll show you how to create poster art with brush and ink. Right now I'm painting a silhouette of Macbeth's head. but I'm actually breaking it down even further. I might also create a bunch of different noses. For small details like fingers and whiskers, I sometimes use a pit pen. Again, it doesn't matter if you mess up because you can just keep making more. and you can break things like fingers away from the hands. and try a lot of different shapes and line quality. I really like to lean into the shakiness of the brush. because I think that creates interesting qualities. An...”
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Course summary for: Illustrating Memorable Theater Posters
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Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Advertising, Design, Digital Illustration, Ink Illustration, Poster Design, Traditional illustration
David Plunkert
A course by David Plunkert
David Plunkert is a experienced and acclaimed graphic designer and illustrator with a career spanning over three decades.
As the co-founder of Spur Design in Baltimore, he is renowned for his skill in creating captivating posters that blend wit, humor, and concept to leave a lasting impression.
His portfolio boasts an impressive array of achievements, including designing over 75 posters for the Baltimore Theatre Project and working with distinguished clients such as They Might Be Giants, Patton Oswalt, and The Criterion Collection.
Plunkert's art transcends conventional boundaries, with his work featured in international exhibitions and prestigious museums like the Library of Congress, the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, and Poster House NY.
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