Digitale Illustration

With this practical and vibrant guide, you can explore the possibilities of digital illustration on your own! Concrete tutorials alternate with more comprehensive explanations of design principles, image composition, planning, sketching, and finalizing artwork. The book shows you how a professional illustration is structured and provides tips on how to skillfully illustrate, draw, color, create collages, and work with vectors using digital drawing tools. Look forward to it!

From the content:
Planning: Idea sketches, composition sketches, outlines, grayscale and color studies.
Workflow: Budgeting, correspondence, research, inspiration, sketchbook, image archive.
Mini drawing school: Line work, proportions, measurements, surface modulation, hatching.
Basic course in image design: Format, composition, light, color, depth effect, creating emotions, storytelling.
Analog and digital work: Pros and cons, when is an image finished, finding your own way, photo references.
The working environment: Drawing tablet, scanning, software and exciting alternatives, file organization, archiving, illustrators' workspaces.
Various forms of expression in digital illustration: Drawing, painting, coloring, collage, vectors, mixed media.
The consistent approach: from the broad to the detail.
The tutorials: Digital painting and drawing with Photoshop and Painter, digital coloring with Photoshop, collages with Photoshop, illustrating with vectors, drawing with Bézier curves, assigning colors, illustrating with mobile apps.