Digital Illustration with Geometric Shapes for Beginners
Color I
A course by Pablo Lobato , Illustrator
About the video: Color I
Overview
“In this lesson we will see some methods to add colors to our image. We will use complementary and adjacent colors in a practical and easy way, we will explore a little and, also, we will steal some palettes. ”
In this video lesson Pablo Lobato addresses the topic: Color I, 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
“We learned to solve our drawings in black and white and grayscale. We are ready to put some color. I am essentially a cartoonist and not a painter, That's why I tend to think my drawings in black and white. And just, once finished, I begin to think in color. I try to solve them, yes, always with black and white and one or two gray, at most, three. If I can solve them that way, later, the transition to color will be much easier for me. I am not a scholar, I don't know much about color theory or complementary neither of adjacent. I base my palettes basically on instinct and in trial and error...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
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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