In this class, you'll learn how to take your creativity from your sketchbook to your laptop and bring your designs to life! This class covers the fundamentals of Digital Illustration: Starting with inspiration. Tips for sketching. Setting up your document with a scanned image. Aligning your hand-drawn sketch inside Adobe Illustrator. Customizing a color swatch pallet. Making custom vector shapes using the Pen Tool, Puppet Warp Tool & Pathfinder Tool. Useful alignment tricks to fine-tune artwork. Efficient keyboard shortcuts to increase your Digital Illustration workflow. As well as, Shading & Texturing your work to give your Graphic Designs Depth & Dimension. This class is perfect for anyone who's just starting out and wants to explore Digital Illustration in order to bring their creative work to life digitally.

Together, we'll be:

• Exploring Character Illustration workflow
• Covering Best Illustration Practices
• Importing a hand-drawn sketch into Adobe Illustrator, setting up guides, and aligning artwork
• Creating custom vectors around a Character Build using Illustrator's various shaping tools
• Shading, Masking, & Texturing a fun, playful Character Illustration
• Exporting our final product

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