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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