Digital Illustration with Volume and Texture
Influences
A course by Sergio Edwards , Illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I have several references in which I am inspired when illustrating. In this lesson I will show you some of them, from the world of drawing and others such as games, cinema and painting.”
In this video lesson Sergio Edwards addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration with Volume and Texture. Learn how to give a 3D look to your illustrations with light, shadow, and color techniques using Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson I will tell you about my main references. I will leave for the movies I saw as a child. For example, I have the entire Disney collection at my parents' house, like "The sword in the stone", I still have the VHS, or "Fantasy", both old and new. They are movies we always saw as children and they were a pretty big inspiration not knowing we were taking inspiration thanks to the capacity that the animators had to charge the characters with emotion. For example, a humorous character was loaded with humor with the character design, with his actions, or with an evil chara...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration with Volume and Texture
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration

Sergio Edwards
A course by Sergio Edwards
Sergio Edwards is a freelance illustrator and his work environment is mainly Adobe Photoshop, where he makes 2D graphics, painting them to give them a 3D look. He works especially in the world of advertising, where he creates colorful campaigns with expressive characters for agencies such as BBDO, Y&R, MullenLowe, and more.
He has been an illustrator for nearly 3 years, a discipline he learned while he was an art director at an advertising agency. He started out making sketches to send to Cannes, the most important advertising festival in the world. Then, he started to make the complete illustrations, several of which have been shortlisted in said festival.
Sergio has worked for clients from China, Hong Kong, the United States, Colombia, Chile, India, Greece, England, Israel, and Chile, among others; the vast majority of them within the advertising sector.
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