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Colorful City Portraits: Illustrate Your Favorite Place

Offered By: Domestika

Tags

Drawing Courses Sketching Courses Color Theory Courses

Course Description

Overview

Capture the essence of the place you love using mixed digital techniques
  • Introduction
  • Formulating Your Idea
  • Creating Your Artwork
  • Final Touches and Preparing for Print
  • Final project
Take a visual trip down memory lane by illustrating the structures and buildings of a city you love. Illustrator Alex Foster shows you how to depict urban structures in your own style, using your favorite drawing tools and Adobe Photoshop.

Draw a city portrait by exploring a series of original techniques. Mix analog and digital drawing methods to create a unique and colorful city portrait that stays true to your style. Are you ready to rediscover your favorite city?


Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • What Is and How to Make the Portrait of a City?
  • Research and Save Images
  • Materials
  • Sketch Out Ideas on Paper
  • Bringing Your Rough and Textures in Photoshop
  • Preparing Your Digital Canvas and Preparing for Colour
  • Drawing Buildings
  • Adding Colour
  • Textures
  • Final Touches
  • Printing and Presenting
  • Ilustrated City Portrait

Taught by

Alex Foster

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