Illustration: From Idea to Concept
Digitization as a tool for final finishes
A course by Mike Sandoval , Illustrator
About the video: Digitization as a tool for final finishes
Overview
“With a minimum knowledge of digital software, such as Photoshop, we can give those final touches that will provide your work with great quality: Typography, color adjustment, layout adjustment, etc. ”
In this video lesson Mike Sandoval addresses the topic: Digitization as a tool for final finishes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration: From Idea to Concept. Learn a new creative process to create solid illustrations from simple ideas.
Partial transcription of the video
“THE DIGITALIZATION AS A TOOL FOR FINAL FINISHES At this point, our illustration is more or less finished. However, there are adjustments we can make and for that we will digitize it. You can use a scanner, take a picture with your cell phone and send it, no matter, the joke is to have our image in a good quality to be able to work it on the computer. I use a tablet, However, if they do not have one or do not accommodate them, You can use your trackpad or the "mouse" of your computer. In the same way, The software I use is Photoshop Creative Cloud 2015, but you can use the one that best suit...”
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Course summary for: Illustration: From Idea to Concept
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Creativity, Traditional illustration

Mike Sandoval
A course by Mike Sandoval
After 7 years of experience as an Art Director in advertising agencies, life gave Mike Sandoval the opportunity to make the leap and devote himself to what he always wanted to be: a freelance professional illustrator.
His passion for telling stories in illustrations united him with his second passion: music, making posters for independent bands such as Cardiel, LNG/SHT and Los Viejos to international projects such as Café Tacvba, Zoé, The Prodigy, Queens of the Stone Age, Belle and Sebastian, Kendrick Lamar, Interpol, Incubus, and Foo Fighters, among others.
His client portfolio includes brands such as Wacom, Vans, Nike, Reebok, Indian Beer, White Beer, Victoria Beer, Microsoft, EA, Omega, Casio, and Kipling, among others, performing interventions on walls and in graphics for ads. In addition, he is the founder and organizer of Drink & Draw DF (Mexico).
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