Illustrated portraits with botanical elements
Realistic self-portrait vs. stylized self-portrait
A course by Isadora Zeferino , Freelance illustrator
About the video: Realistic self-portrait vs. stylized self-portrait
Overview
“In this class I will choose a photo and use it to show that there are several ways to draw people, and that a self-portrait can be more or less stylized. Let's see that a self-portrait does not necessarily have to be a true copy of us. It can represent in a playful way the way we see ourselves, how we think we are and other symbolic and visual ways of transmitting our personality. ”
In this video lesson Isadora Zeferino addresses the topic: Realistic self-portrait vs. stylized self-portrait, 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 lesson. we will discuss realistic self-portraits versus stylized self-portraits. I will show both. talk a little about the specifics of each. and also explain which one I prefer and why. For this assignment. i chose an image I believed could be transformed into something intriguing. Then. i used it as a base to develop a more lifelike self-portrait. By doing so. the proportions closely match those seen in real life. In my realistic self-portrait. all anatomical structures will be depicted with precision. As an while creating this sketch from a photograph. i reduced the photo’s opaci...”
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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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