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Codi’s work and recap of day 1

Codi discusses using texture for creating depth

Reusing color palettes

How Codi developed her color palette

Adding and saving colors to PS swatches

Using IG to push yourself out of your comfort zone

How Codi’s texture process creates visual interest and frame’s the subjects

Val and Codi talk about their Design-off episodes

Adding more contrasting colors

Discussing Kyle T. Webster’s brush packs

Locking transparency or clipping masks to color inside shapes

Codi explains her lighting process - using overlay layer blending mode

Using the Clear brush mode instead of the eraser

Codi’s inspirations

Creating shadows and enhancing the light effects

Using reference while painting

Adding more contrasting shadows - texturing broad shapes

Sharing specific colors with chat - discussing ancient tech

Nostalgia vibes in Codi’s texturing

Artist Spotlight of Yudhi Aditya: https://www.behance.net/yudiiaditya

Diving back into Codi’s composition

Finding your happy place to draw inspiration from

Color theory discussion - checking values

Using contrast to draw attention

Recap of Codi’s work and advice for finding your interests

Description:

Explore advanced character design and illustration techniques in this nearly two-hour Adobe Live session with illustrator Codi Bear. Learn the "forced flat" technique for creating simple silhouettes, and follow the character design process from ideation to final design. Discover how to develop color palettes, use textures for depth, and employ lighting effects to enhance compositions. Gain insights on using Instagram to expand your artistic horizons, leveraging Kyle T. Webster's brush packs, and applying color theory principles. Engage with discussions on finding inspiration, using references, and creating nostalgic vibes through texturing. Benefit from practical tips on using Photoshop tools like layer blending modes, clipping masks, and the Clear brush mode for efficient workflow.

Illustrating Simple Characters and Environments - Part 2

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#Art & Design #Design & Creativity #Graphic Design #Digital Illustration #Color Theory #Character Design #Visual Arts #3D Design #3d Modeling #Texturing #Lighting Design #Lighting Effects

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