Digital Illustration with Geometric Shapes for Beginners
Influences
A course by Pablo Lobato , Illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“There were many comics, cartoonists and visual artists that influenced me in adolescence and when I was a kid. Currently, some of them remain absolutely fundamental. ”
In this video lesson Pablo Lobato addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration with Geometric Shapes for Beginners. Learn a simple method to get started in the world of digital illustration and explore its endless possibilities.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I will show you some of the artists that marked me and what were my influences since childhood until today. In those years, access to information in Patagonia, Where I lived, it wasn't too much. I will show you some of the few things I got. "The Brave Prince" was one of my first influences. Harold Foster's drawing is exquisite. He is a cartoonist who handles the human figure very well. But, at that time, I didn't care about the strokes or the composition. What mattered to me was to believe that the Brave Prince, Really, I lived these adventures. We went to dinner, often, to t...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration with Geometric Shapes for Beginners
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Pablo Lobato
A course by Pablo Lobato
Pablo Lobato is an Argentine designer and illustrator who earned his degree at La Universidad Nacional de La Plata. He worked in the field of editorial design from 1995 to 2003, later beginning his career as an illustrator. Since then, his illustrations have been published in newspapers and magazines such as The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, The New York Times, WIRED, TIME, and many more. He has also done commercial work for big-name brands like Nike, Havaianas, Disney Argentina, and The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, among others.
In addition, his work has been featured in Illustration Now! Vol. 3 and Illustration Now! Portraits, released by the renowned publishing house TASCHEN. He was awarded first prize in the Caricature category by World Press Cartoon in 2012, and he is a six-time winner of the Award of Excellence given by Communication Arts. Based in Buenos Aires, this prolific artist has gained international renown, displaying his work in galleries all over the world.
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