Illustrated pattern design: Eye catching vector illustrations
How to Use Color
A course by Nick Liefhebber , Illustrator
About the video: How to Use Color
Overview
“I often decide to use colours based on printmaking techniques. In this lesson, you will learn how mixing three or four colors can make a cohesive and exciting color palette (with the simple multiply function in Illustrator). ”
In this video lesson Nick Liefhebber addresses the topic: How to Use Color, 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 I will show you how to use colors. I like to use a limited color palette, and use blending modes like multiply to add additional colors. This way you have a small consistent color palette. Let me show you. Usually you start your artwork with sketching, but because we are going to create a collage style illustration and we are using no line work, I like to start with color, because that is the only way to separate our elements. I often choose my color palette based on printmaking, that is what I like and what I do a lot. And with printmaking every extra color takes a lot of ex...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated pattern design: Eye catching vector illustrations
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Graphic Design, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Nick Liefhebber
A course by Nick Liefhebber
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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