Expressive Line Work in Illustration

What will we do in this course?

A course by Carlos Arrojo , Illustrator

Illustrator. A Coruña, Spain.
Joined May 2015
99% positive reviews (103)
1,477 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: What will we do in this course?

Overview

“In this course you will learn to create illustrations full of movement and expressiveness using the line as the main graphic element. To introduce you to this style, I will show you my work process in creating an illustration where we will use the line as the main graphic element.”

In this video lesson Carlos Arrojo addresses the topic: What will we do in this course?, 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

“WHAT WE WILL DO IN THIS COURSE In this lesson I will show you what we will do in the course. I will draw an illustration based on lines with a theme, which is the sea, which is one of my favorite themes and I really like working with the line. I will show you my work process, from the documentation, the search for references. And then we will make the sketches. I will show you how I create geometric figures, organic figures, working with the line and playing with their shapes. Ready the drawing, I will scan it, I will take it to the computer and then I'll work on the color in Illustrator. W...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Line Work in Illustration

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (103)
  • 1477 students
  • 4 units
  • 19 lessons (3h 22m)
  • 11 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Carlos Arrojo

Carlos Arrojo
A course by Carlos Arrojo

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Carlos Arrojo is an illustrator from La Coruña, Spain that specializes in linear artwork. After studying Fine Art, he decided to delve into the world of illustration. Although he still specializes in watercolor illustration, Carlos started using digital software to enhance his work and now uses both traditional and digital methods to create vibrant illustrations for advertising, press, editorial, and products.

He has worked for brands such as Pentagram, Monocle, Perrier, Biotherm, Nestlé, Estrella Galicia, and more. His versatile style has also been celebrated through various awards, including the Ilustramaxina Prize in 2015.


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Expressive Line Work in Illustration. Illustration course by Carlos Arrojo

Expressive Line Work in Illustration

A course by Carlos Arrojo
Illustrator. A Coruña, Spain.
Joined May 2015
  • 99% positive reviews (103)
  • 1,477 students