Editorial Illustration Tutorial: From Drawing to Photoshop

Editorial Illustration Tutorial: From Drawing to Photoshop

Learn how to transform a written article into a digital illustration with tips on drawing, color use, and texture.

What are the requirements?

  • Paper or sketchbook
  • Pencils, pens
  • Gouache, acrylic, or watercolor paints (optional)
  • Light box (or window)
  • Scanner (or camera, if unavailable)
  • Adobe Photoshop (free trial available online!)

What am I going to get from this course?

  • Over 35 lectures and 2.5 hours of content!
  • Understand what editorial illustration is
  • Learn about the history of editorial illustration
  • Know the different types and specs of editorial illustration
  • Get inspired by examples from illustrator trail blazers
  • Navigate the process of creating an editorial illustration
  • Find your artistic style
  • Analyze a written article for illustrating
  • Collect visual references
  • Follow a design brief
  • Overcome the blank page
  • Start sketching
  • Implement drawing tips and techniques
  • Know what to send to an art director
  • Incorporate feedback into your revisions
  • Finalize your drawing
  • Work with line
  • Create value and color studies
  • Learn color theory and how to work with color digitally
  • Harmonize a color palette
  • Try out new digital painting techniques in Photoshop
  • Paint textures to import into Photoshop
  • Hand-draw typography to import into Photoshop
  • Finalize your illustration

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