Vector Portrait with Manual Textures
What will we do in this course?
A course by Alvaro Tapia Hidalgo , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: What will we do in this course?
Overview
“In this lesson I will explain what the final project is and what you can do once you finish the course.”
In this video lesson Alvaro Tapia Hidalgo addresses the topic: What will we do in this course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vector Portrait with Manual Textures. Create unique illustrations by combining digital images with handmade textures.
Partial transcription of the video
“What will we do in this course? In this lesson I will tell you what we will do in the course. In this course we will make an illustrated portrait using manual and digital techniques. We are going to use the combined vector drawing in layers in Photoshop with organic textures painted by hand with watercolor and different pigments. I usually work with the portrait. In this case we have the portrait of Andy Warhol and Johnny Cash, where we can see the layers we work on. This line drawing vector and the different spots with which we made textures to give an organic look to the illustration. The...”
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Course summary for: Vector Portrait with Manual Textures
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration
Alvaro Tapia Hidalgo
A course by Alvaro Tapia Hidalgo
Álvaro Tapia Hidalgo is a graphic designer and illustrator from Viña del Mar, Chile with a degree in design from La Universidad de Valparaíso and another one in film from La Escuela de Cine de Chile.
He spent over a decade working on graphic-design projects as an art director while also tackling audiovisual projects as a film director and post-production specialist. In 2011, he decided to focus exclusively on illustration, combining traditional and digital techniques to achieve his own distinctive style.
His work has been featured in international publications such as The New Yorker, ESPN, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Newsweek, The Atlantic, and New York Magazine, and he has also collaborated with top brands like adidas, PUMA, Heineken, Mahindra, Atomic, and Marc Ecko. Additionally, his work has been displayed in a number of exhibitions, galleries, and museums in countries all over the world, including the United States, Germany, England, Italy, the Netherlands, Colombia, Croatia, Argentina, Spain, and Chile.
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