Forest Fantasy Illustration in Procreate & Photoshop

Inspiration and Reference Gathering

A course by Natalie Andrewson , Illustrator

100% positive reviews (45)

3,127 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Inspiration and Reference Gathering

Overview

“A great way to start is by building lists of your favorite things. This will build up your confidence and excitement for making a fantasy piece. In this lesson, I’ll discuss steps I like to take to get into the mood to draw something I’m passionate about. ”

In this video lesson Natalie Andrewson addresses the topic: Inspiration and Reference Gathering, which is part of the Domestika online course: Forest Fantasy Illustration in Procreate & Photoshop. Learn digital illustration techniques step by step to draw a magical forest scene with an inspiring character.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we're going to be gathering inspiration for our final illustration. For the final project, we're going to be making a forest fantasy illustration. We're going to be using Photoshop and Procreate, but if you want to use a sketchbook or some traditional media, please go ahead, these are just tools that I'm using to get my ideas done quicker, but whatever's fastest for you is the best option, I think, in the long run. I'm going to be making an illustration based on what I love. These are things that I've loved since I was a kid, inspire my own inner child, and that have kind of...”

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Course summary for: Forest Fantasy Illustration in Procreate & Photoshop

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (45)
3127 students
4 units
19 lessons (3h 44m)
5 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
Areas
Children's Illustration, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration

Natalie Andrewson

A course by Natalie Andrewson

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Illustrator

Natalie Andrewson is an illustrator, comic artist and Risograph printmaker living in Los Angeles. She's worked on lots of different types of projects, from animation concept art to chapter book and magazine covers. In her spare time she makes fantasy-inspired Risograph prints and runs a Risograph Print Subscription where she sends out a new fantasy-adventure themed print each month.

She has collaborated with clients such as The New York Times, Muji, NPR, The Atlantic, First Second Books, Oculus, Simon & Schuster, Penguin Random House, NYU, Bento Box, Nickelodeon, Dreamworks and Disney.