Guided Course: Create Fantastic Universes
Base colors
A guided course by Charlötte, Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Base colors
Overview
“I will guide you to create a color base that will help you to start and optimize your work process. ”
In this video lesson Charlötte addresses the topic: Base colors, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Create Fantastic Universes . Create fantastic digital illustrations with your own style by exploring composition, color, and texture techniques in Illustrator..
Partial transcription of the video
“With our illustration ready. it's time to add color. My way of doing it is by working on a base first and then adding colors in layers. Let's see it. Let's go to file. new. once again. And a table similar to this one will appear. where we will enter the same data we put in our Illustrator table. The measurement you chose. in my case 50 x 50 cm. Resolution 300. which is the standard for printing. We'll use RGB for color mode. as it enables us to produce color effects that CMYK cannot achieve. more flexibility. And we'll click OK. After opening. ensure the layers window is active. If it's not...”
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Course summary for: Guided Course: Create Fantastic Universes
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Color Theory, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Charlötte
A guided course by Charlötte
Karla Hernández, better known as Charlötte, is a Mexican graphic designer and illustrator with experience in branding. One of her biggest passions is designing brand identities, a process where she can experiment with different illustration techniques and styles based on the client's needs.
Through her work, she has also developed a signature illustration style that combines hand painting with watercolors and digital tools. Her main sources of inspiration are the female figure, colors, and the organic lines found in nature. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with big-name brands including Shake Shack, Nespresso, Glenmorangie, Halls, adidas, Warner Brothers, DC, and Marc Jacobs.
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