Vectorize your hand drawings, apply color digitally and optimize for social networks showing your online work

Guided Project

Learn how to transform your pencil drawings into amazing vectorized digital illustrations. Discover how to use Illustrator to bring your sketches to life, improving the precision and detail of your hand-drawn lines. Throughout the process, you will learn techniques to apply color digitally, achieving professional and unique results that will highlight each of your works.

Plus, explore how to optimize your creations for social media, ensuring they have the right size and resolution to stand out in the digital environment. Get practical tips for showcasing your art online, from how to present your portfolio to effectively using hashtags to increase visibility. This guided project gives you the tools to make your illustrations shine on any digital platform.

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What will you learn in this online course?

7 lessons & 12 downloads

Application of color
11 minutes, 53 seconds
Show your work
10 minutes, 50 seconds
Hashtags and feedback
4 minutes, 18 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (5)
  • 263 students
  • 7 lessons (1h 2m)
  • 12 additional resources (5 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish, English
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Discover how to transform your pencil drawings into stunning vector illustrations using Illustrator. Learn how to apply color digitally, adjust dimensions and resolution for social media, and get tips for displaying and sharing your work effectively online.

Who is this online course for?

Artists, illustrators and drawing enthusiasts looking to take their sketches to a new digital level. People interested in learning vectorization techniques with Illustrator, optimization for social networks and tips for sharing their creations online, making the most of their creative potential.

Requirements and materials

To vectorize your hand-drawn drawings you need a computer with Adobe Illustrator installed, basic drawing skills and Illustrator skills. Having a scanner or camera to digitize your sketches is helpful. No advanced experience is required to get started.


Reviews

263 Students
5 Reviews
100% Positive ratings

Ely Ely Ilustra

Ely Ely Ilustra
A guided project by Domestika

Teacher Plus
Illustrator and Expert in Vectorization

Ely Ely Illustra is a leading illustrator with extensive experience in the world of graphic design and digital illustration. She has dedicated her career to exploring and perfecting vector illustration techniques, standing out for her ability to transform pencil drawings into vibrant and detailed digital works. Her unique style combines technical precision with boundless creativity, which has allowed her to collaborate with various internationally renowned brands and projects. Ely values the importance of continuous training and shares her knowledge through courses and workshops, inspiring other creatives to develop their skills and enhance their talent.

Passionate about art and technology, Ely has specialized in using digital tools such as Adobe Illustrator to create illustrations that capture the essence of her initial sketches. Her meticulous approach and attention to detail are reflected in each piece, guaranteeing high-quality results. In addition, Ely is committed to the professional development of her students, providing them with the necessary tools so that they can share their work with confidence on digital platforms. Her dedication and passion for teaching make Ely a benchmark in the field of vector illustration.


Content

  • U1

    Vectorial Illustration with Style

    • Stroke - Part 1
    • Stroke - Part 2
    • Application of color
    • Measures and resolution for social networks
    • Show your work
    • Hashtags and feedback
    • Podcast: The Evolution of Illustration
  • FP

    Final project

    • Guided Project: Vectorizing drawings with Illustrator

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Guided project: Vectorized drawings with Illustrator. Illustration course by Ely Ely Ilustra

Guided project: Vectorized drawings with Illustrator

A guided project by Ely Ely Ilustra
Illustrator and Expert in Vectorization. Berkeley, United States.
Joined April 2002
  • 100% positive reviews (5)
  • 263 students