Illustrated portraits with botanical elements
Building your visual library
A course by Isadora Zeferino , Freelance illustrator
About the video: Building your visual library
Overview
“In this class I will give examples within my own work and in the work of other artists that I like, like Sibylline Meynet and Maruti Bitamin, to create inspiration for the botanical vocabulary that will be used later in the final project.”
In this video lesson Isadora Zeferino addresses the topic: Building your visual library, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated portraits with botanical elements. Learn how to incorporate colors and nature's elements in your illustrations and create a stylized self-portrait.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this class. i'll talk about a visual library. What is a visual library? I think it can be understood by explaining that it's like a botanical vocabulary. Like an alphabet where each letter is a design we choose simpler ones that we will use to compose the things we will do later. These drawings help you because they are ones you are already comfortable with. and by repeating these patterns and always using them in your work. you make it recognizable and create an identity for yourself. Creating your library is fascinating because it's not just what you do well. It's also about what you c...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated portraits with botanical elements
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Botanical Illustration, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Isadora Zeferino
A course by Isadora Zeferino
Isadora Zeferino is an illustrator from Río de Janeiro, and is known on social media for her colorful and optimistic illustrations of fan art characters and other cultural content that she is passionate about.
She has worked in many areas, including animation, editorial, teaching, children’s books, advertising and more recently for comics. In her creative work, she enjoys being able to reinvent, while maintaining certain aspects in her work such as: abundance in her compositions, floral elements as well as working on projects to raise awareness on mental health issues and self-acceptance.
She has worked for clients such as Faber-Castell, Wacom, Globosat, Abril, Cia das Letras, Melissa and more. More recently, she was included in the book: The Illustrator, 100 best from around the world by TASCHEN. Isadora also participates in pop culture conventions (Comic Con) in Brazil, Mexico, Spain and the United States.
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