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Subculture Illustration Technique Essentials to Enhance Core Skills

Illustrator, HxxG




Class Details


  • Basic~Advanced
  • Total 31 videos
  • Korean
  • English, Traditional Chinese [Auto], Spanish [Auto]
  • Class materials included



Illustrator, HxxG Details

Curriculum
Curriculum

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1st Release (Ch. 1 - Ch. 15) : 2024. 12. 01 18:00 (UTC-8) 2nd Release (Ch. 16 - Ch. 31) : 2025. 02. 09 18:00 (UTC-8)
  • SECTION 01
    Orientation
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    • Introduction to the Artist and How to Utilize the Class- Artist introduction - Introduction to tools and software required for illustration work - Class concept and goals: practical, trend-based techniques for real-world illustration

  • SECTION 02
    Understanding and Expressing Subculture Characters
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    • Understanding Character Forms - How to build beautiful silhouettes - Proportions and silhouetteses

    • Character Proportions Practice- Simplifying proportions: laying the foundation by dividing the body into three parts - Expressing silhouettes - Focal points in design

    • Subculture Character Analysis: Form and Concept- Translating abstract information into logical terms - Expressions and poses - Analyzing and studying information about subculture characters - Categorizing information (information storage/inventory)

    • Subculture Character Design Tips 1: Color and Concept- Selecting and utilizing colors using a limited palette - Using point colors - Utilizing gradients - Understanding the symbolism of different colors

    • Subculture Character Design Tips 2: Demonstration- Demonstration of design using concept learning

  • SECTION 03
    Basic Techniques: Understanding the Concepts of Light, Lighting, and Shadow Techniques
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    • Lighting- Light and shadow - Lambert's cosine law - Three-point lighting

    • Effective Practice Methods for Depicting Darkness- Shadow calculation methods - Effective midtone representation techniques - Practice methods for realistic depiction of darkness

    • Techniques Using Light- Front lighting - Rim lighting (edge) - Backlighting - Underlighting - Spotlight

    • Techniques Using Shadows- Cast shadows - Half shadows - Occlusion shadows - High angle and low angle - Application of techniques by emphasizing stylization and expression

  • SECTION 04
    Basic Techniques: Understanding the Concept of Canvas Ratios and Angles
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    • 3-Point and 4-Point Perspective- Point perspective - Box stacking practice using 5-point perspective

    • Utilizing Angles- Eye level - High angle - Low angle - Dutch angle - Photography activities

    • Illustration Composition and Layout- Introduction to different composition theories - Golden ratio, rule of thirds, rule of halves - Canvas composition for horizontal/vertical ratios

    • Applying Concepts Through Portrait Illustration Techniques 1- Applying angles through illustration drawing

    • Applying Concepts Through Portrait Illustration Techniques 2- Review of canvas composition through demonstration

  • SECTION 05
    Basic Techniques: Color Expression and Techniques
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    • Color Perception- Color contrast - Brightness and temperature - Weather and seasons

    • Color Key Practice- Color keys based on mood - Color settings based on brightness

    • Overlay Coloring Methods- Subtractive and additive methods - How overlay layers work

  • SECTION 06
    Practical Techniques: Comprehensive Practice for Producing Practical Illustrations
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    • Planning for Illustration Production- Generating ideas - Bringing your atmosphere to life and expressing your preferences - Composition considering object density - Adjusting object positions

    • Applying Atmosphere Through Color- Adding color to landscape drawings - Expressing atmosphere based on color

    • Applying Atmosphere to Character Illustration- Angel praying in front of a circular window pouring light - Fallen angel looking down from a circular window emitting red light

    • Composition and Planning Using Symbolism- Checking symbolism to match the desired concept - Detailing composition based on symbolism

    • Character Design- Developing character design

    • Illustration Composition and Layout Planning- Choosing a canvas that highlights the desired concept - Thumbnail sketches

    • Line Art and Applying the Base Color- Detailing sketches - Line art - Applying a base color

    • Planning Lights and Expressing Midtones- Designing light and shadows using overlay (additive layer) - Expressing midtones with the base color as a foundation

    • Final Touch-Ups and Completing the Work- Detailing the coloring - Final adjustments and completing the work

  • SECTION 07
    Tips for Working as a Freelance Illustrator
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    • Self-Study and Practice- Practice methods that suit your goals - Motivation to continue studying on your own

    • Strategies to Become a Recognized Artist in the International Market- Strategies and goals to become a professional - Direction in the international market

    • You Aren’t Alone: Overcoming Slumps- Sharing thoughts and experiences on slumps

    • Finishing Up- Outro: for those who love drawing - Words from the artist

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