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Learn design tips and tricks by creating digital illustrations from pictures

New to design? Learn essential design skills & techniques to boost your portfolio. Perfect for aspiring designers looking to improve their craft.

3.7(7)
196students
26m
Certificate
Winifred Amase
Winifred AmaseData Visualization Designer

Course Content

Learn design tips and tricks by creating digital illustrations from pictures is a beginner-level Skillshare course taught by Winifred Amase. It runs 26m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 3.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews, with 196 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published February 2019.

Embark on your journey to becoming a skilled digital illustrator! Feeling overwhelmed as a new designer? This course demystifies the process of transforming simple sketches into stunning digital illustrations using Adobe Illustrator.

Learn the techniques I use to create compelling visuals, drawing from my experience creating impactful digital posters that clients love. You'll discover how to leverage everyday pictures as a powerful source of inspiration for improving your sketching and illustration skills.

All you need to get started is a pen and paper, your Adobe Illustrator software, and a passion for learning!

Here's what we'll cover:

  • Sketching Basics: Master the fundamentals of sketching, focusing on outlining key elements for effective illustration.
  • Outlines & Variations: Understand the importance of creating and experimenting with different outlines to refine your illustrations.
  • Adobe Illustrator Techniques: Unlock powerful Adobe Illustrator tools and workflows for seamless digital creation.
  • Shadow Manipulation: Learn how to skillfully manipulate shadows to achieve a realistic and near-replica illustration effect.

This course will guide you step-by-step through the entire process of turning a photograph into a polished digital illustration. Develop your skills and create captivating visuals – perfect for designers of all levels!

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