Vectorial Illustration: more volume and rock and roll
Complementary elements
A course by Juan Villamil , Illustrator and graphic designer
About the video: Complementary elements
Overview
“To finish our piece, we will review some tools we had seen in our first lessons to add elements that integrate and complement our illustration. ”
In this video lesson Juan Villamil addresses the topic: Complementary elements, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vectorial Illustration: more volume and rock and roll. Create powerful illustrations with gradient effects from plain colors.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will revisit some tools we previously explored to create additional elements that nicely complement our illustration. So. let's begin the process and enhance our design with these techniques. I'll begin by choosing my lightest shade. which is this cream color. I'll draw a rectangle of this dimension. Using the pen. i'll stop at the edge. I'll then get the option to add another node. which I'll do. and move I'll add another node when given the option and then select and move that node to the interior. and I'll shift it slightly to the interior. Now. i'll draw a circle usin...”
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Course summary for: Vectorial Illustration: more volume and rock and roll
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Adobe Illustrator -
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Digital Illustration, Poster Design, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Juan Villamil
A course by Juan Villamil
Juan Villamil, better known as Juan Sin Miedo, is a native of Bogotá (Colombia). He defines himself as a graphic designer by profession, an illustrator by vocation, and a frustrated musician by condition. His passion for music, urban culture, street art, and local expressions have led him to define his own impressive style.
He currently works as a freelance illustrator and has collaborated on different commercial projects for local and international brands such as Bavaria, ExxonMobil, P&G, Terpel, Instituto Roosevelt, and Bacanika, among many others.
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