Illustrated pattern design: Eye catching vector illustrations

Preparing the Collage Elements

A course by Nick Liefhebber , Illustrator

Illustrator. Utrecht, Netherlands.
Joined February 2022
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2,386 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Preparing the Collage Elements

Overview

“Now I will show you how to create simple shapes based on the subject from the previous lesson. Then, you will learn why simple iconic shapes push you to think of what makes your subject unique. The magical thing it's you can create your elements however you like! ”

In this video lesson Nick Liefhebber addresses the topic: Preparing the Collage Elements, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated pattern design: Eye catching vector illustrations. Create beautiful vector patterns with Adobe Illustrator and elevate your design skills to the next level. .

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson we are going to prepare our collage elements. To create this illustration we need high contrast elements which we can vectorize and easily move around. I will create objects with black paper. I first draw them with a pencil and then cut them out with a knife or scissors. You can use whatever you want, as long as you create high contrast objects. You can draw them on your iPad, or you can draw them with a marker or ink, or you can find leaves outside. It just needs to be easy to vectorize without too much detail inside the shape. It's just a stylistic choice. Otherwise your ob...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated pattern design: Eye catching vector illustrations

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (55)
  • 2386 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 4m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Design, Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator
  • Areas

    Graphic Design, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Nick Liefhebber

Nick Liefhebber
A course by Nick Liefhebber

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Nick Liefhebber is an accomplished illustrator renowned for his vibrant and slightly psychedelic illustrations. With a focus on creating warm and intriguing compositions, Nick draws inspiration from the ever-changing elements of nature.

His unique approach combines analog and digital techniques, allowing him to experiment with collages made from paper items and translate them into captivating vector patterns. Nick's illustrations are a testament to his creative vision and his ability to tell stories through shapes and colors.

Join Nick Liefhebber in this course to gain valuable insights from his extensive experience and learn how to create your own unique vector patterns. Discover the beauty of illustration and unleash your creative potential under Nick's guidance.


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Illustrated pattern design: Eye catching vector illustrations. Design & Illustration course by Nick Liefhebber

Illustrated pattern design: Eye catching vector illustrations

A course by Nick Liefhebber
Illustrator. Utrecht, Netherlands.
Joined February 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (55)
  • 2,386 students