Expressive Line Work in Illustration

Overview

“Hello! I'm Carlos Arrojo, illustrator freelance from A Coruña, the city where I live and work. Since I was little I spent the day drawing. I studied Fine Arts and when I finished my degree I discovered in illustration the best way to be able to do what I like the most, drawing. From the beginning I have had a very personal style, characterized by the use of line as the main element to create my illustrations. I have worked for all kinds of clients, both editorial and press and advertising, illustrating books, magazines, posters, bottles and much more.”

In this video lesson Carlos Arrojo addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Line Work in Illustration. Discover the possibilities of the line to create illustrations that are visually appealing and dynamic.

Partial transcription of the video

“PRESENTATION Hello, welcome to my course. I am Carlos Arrojo and I am an illustrator. In this lesson I will tell you about myself. Since I was little I liked to draw. He was the typical boy who spent the day drawing at school and I looked a lot at the illustrations in the textbooks. The illustrations with photographs began to attract my attention of drawings by Renaissance artists. I started to look at the drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, by Michelangelo, and it caught my attention especially the delicacy of the line of the drawings. Through those kinds of references I started to draw and I c...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Line Work in Illustration

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (102)
• 1456 students
• 4 units
• 19 lessons (3h 22m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration