The key skills you will learn in this class are conceptualization, illustration, the basics of composition, color, visual storytelling, finding a personal style, and sticker-making.

Steps to the class:

Starting from scratch - using geometric shapes and drawing based on associations (examples).
Creating a storyline based on the drawings.
The basics of composition, color, and personal style.
Beginner illustration - creating the first sketch.
Finding references and getting inspired to define your own style (ideas, examples).
Upscale the illustration - recreating the sketch with style.
Final touches.
Bonus lesson - create stickers using the Procreate App.
Wrap-Up

For whom is this class for?

For beginners who want to learn illustrating through play, start from scratch, and see their skill grow.
For already experienced graphic designers/illustrators who want to learn a new system that helps get unstuck in their creative process.

Materials needed for this class:

Paper, pencil, eraser, and coloring materials of your choice.
Digital software (Illustrator, Procreate).
Printer and adhesive paper (not mandatory - for the bonus lesson).

Resources

Please find the attached files below.

If you have any questions, join the Discussions. Upload and share your creation in the Project Gallery.

Grazielli Pereira de Lima

Illustrator and Character Designer

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