Professional Illustration Techniques: From Sketches to Vectors

The clarity of illustrating

A course by Profe, Designer and Illustrator

Designer and Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2015
98% positive reviews (56)
1,103 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: The clarity of illustrating

Overview

“The quality of an illustration is largely defined by the clarity of knowing what you are doing. To obtain a professional piece, it is preferable to focus a large part of your effort on making it very clear what you are going to illustrate. Here I will show you how to carry out this process.”

In this video lesson Profe addresses the topic: The clarity of illustrating, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Illustration Techniques: From Sketches to Vectors. Learn to maximize the potential of your projects by transforming your drafts into professional vector illustrations.

Partial transcription of the video

“The clarity of illustrating For a long time I have illustrated, I have learned from friends and of my work mainly that to arrive at a professional piece, it is important to take a lot of time from our effort focused on the clarity of what we are going to illustrate because to be clear about what we are going to illustrate, it is how we are going to optimize our resources. Now I'm going to show you some of the first stages of the projects I have tackled. Many of these stages are drafts, which I develop with a technique related to developing a lot of confidence to know that whatever my projec...”

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Course summary for: Professional Illustration Techniques: From Sketches to Vectors

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (56)
  • 1103 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 8m)
  • 10 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

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Alfredo Rios, better known as El Profe, is a designer and illustrator with more than ten years' experience. He has participated in a variety of illustration projects in varying degrees of complexity, from geometric illustrations with basic figures, to more complex composition and graphic illustrations.

He is currently an illustrator at Pictoline, where he has learned how to produce complete, high-quality illustrations in very little time. This process has taught him how to optimize basic tools while always pursuing the best results.

In 2020, he teamed up with Maga Rey and cofounded "Wild Fontana," a brand where they experiment with illustration and its application on textiles to create decorative pieces for the home.


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Professional Illustration Techniques: From Sketches to Vectors. Illustration course by Profe

Professional Illustration Techniques: From Sketches to Vectors

A course by Profe
Designer and Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2015
  • 98% positive reviews (56)
  • 1,103 students