Using the Pen Tool
P E N T O O L P R A C T I C E Using the pen tool was both a hard and easy experience. Previously in digital art you can simply draw a line and the line will appear. However when working with vectors it is more mathematical and precise. The first attempt was tracing the design on the left. Following a video you can duplicate shapes, rotate and adjust the lines after they are made. The lines were also super clean in comparison to my shakey and sketchy hand. After that I moved on to drawing Dragonite (work in progress). This was my second attempt because the first attempt was unsuccessful. I was cued into my drawing habits of like I was inking or drawing line art. I wasn't paying attention to how the shapes fit together or how they fill. You can't use a paint bucket, but you can utilize layering and arrangement to create the colored shapes that you want. This picture above has 4 layers including the photo layer and it took some learning to figure ou...





I really like the bold colors and aesthetic of the posters, and I think that they all look really good.
ReplyDeleteThe second one (and possibly the fourth) are my favorite out of the bunch. I like the image of the wardrobe test, I think it fits very well.
ReplyDeleteI love how you changed the colors after you image traced it. I think it is clever to add the information on the board that the person is holding.The second one is my favorite :) For the fourth one, motion picture show tour is a bit hard to read, but that is the only critique I have ;)
ReplyDeletehella cool designs, I like the images you decided to use.
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