Protected: Beginner’s Class for Ex-Illustrator Users

by FedericoViola on October 8, 2021October 8, 2021

I Want You – Emily Strange, The lovable Emily Strange came to life in 1991, designed by Nathan Carrico for Santa Cruz Skateboards. She is referred to as a counterculture icon. I would just call her a sceptic. Image found at: Kollectable Kaos

Lines and Gradients- Courtesy of: psdtuts+

Based on photo by hotblack from morgueFile.com

Based on image by hotblack on morgueFile.com – F.Viola

Vertical lines of a dark fence, image courtesy of p.ic – Photo Internet Collection – www.photoic.wordpress.com, photographer: Federico Viola

Screenshot from What’s Your Story by Joyce Hostyn

Finding the Right Candidate for a Job… – Photo AdamRiley from www.projectnoah.org

Free Transform and Ctrl – I am loving it!!!

Illustration by Tavis Coburn found on DzineBlog.com

Jenga, photo courtesy of: Design-Crit.com

Constructivism Reference – by Lylah Livingston

Massive Attack – The Essential Mix

Michael Pointing in GTA V – Courtesy of Rockstar

“Step into my office” Source: The Age, click image for link

Illustration by Jessie Ford, found on DzineBlog.com

Multimedia Production Cycle – This image is under the Creative Common Agreement, you can use it but will need to reference this site: www.classoffederico.wordpress.com

Concept for Gallery Screnshot

Poppies – Vector art Federico Viola based on photo by hotblack from morgueFile

Colourful Table of Content – Ribbons in Primary Colours – found at: LifeBlue.com

Illustration by Gary Neill found on Dzineblog.com – http://garyneill.com/ http://garyneill.tumblr.com/

Photo by Seemann on morgueFile.com

Image Source: www.photoshopessentials.com

Photo by agathabrown on morgueFile

Typographic with Colours and Photos – The use of large numbers is effective and the low opacity of the boxes works, personally, I find it looks a bit dated- found at: JuxtaPost.com

Experimental Photomontage by Robert Heinecken

Illustration by Jessie Ford, found on DzineBlog.com

Based on a photo by delboysafa from morgueFile.com

Outlined text changed in size and colours dropped into the individual letters with Eyedropper tool using LMB + Alt

Illustration: Jamie McKelvie – Suburban Glamour Comic Series

Geese in Ameland, Photo by Frans Schouwenburg

Based on photo by xandert found on morgueFile

Colours, Numbers and Boxes – very happy and alive, personally I do not like the distortion of the word content – found at: Flickr

He loves OHS! – Photo by Karpati Gabor on morgueFile

Illustration by Gary Neill found on P.A.P.-Blog – http://garyneill.com/ http://garyneill.tumblr.com/

Source: morgueFile, Photo by matei

Image from morgueFile by lemai13

Milk Poster – Swiss International Style Reference – by Annabel Stephen Salip

The swirls in the image are made up of numerous lines. Courtesy of: www.openprocessing.org

‘For Great Road Trips: Switzerland’ Poster by Herbert Matter in (Swiss) International Style – Source: http://swisstype.wordpress.com/work/

Examples of Output and Display for web-content. Image: live.surveyshack.com

Colour Palette for Quentin Tarantino Movie: Inglorious Basterds. Source: Flavorwire.com – Image Credit: Roxy Radulescu

Britons, Lord Kitchener Wants You! Propaganda poster design from WWI by Alfred Leere. Image: courtesy of WorldWarEra.com

ruthworkx -http://ruthworkx.files.wordpress.com

Luminescent Lines – Courtesy of: PSDLearning

Text-based Table of Content – Very Graphic and Black and White- found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)

Photo by ariadna on morgueFile

The concept was used on the German side as well with this ‘Auch du sollst beitreten zur Reichswehr’ [You too should join the German Army], design by Julius Engelhard, Image: courtesy of mental_floss

Swiss International Style – Joseph Müller-Brockmann – Beethoven – found at www.designhistory.com

Swiss travel poster from 1934 by Herbert Matter – Source: http://swisstype.wordpress.com/work/

The underlined text and insertion point at end of the word indicates that you are still in the type mode.

Some of us have there most enjoyable moments in nature at the beach, Photo by rivediamoci on morgueFiles

Layers in Photoshop are like a Collage of images stuck on top of each other…

Illustration: Tavis Coburn – Illustration for for an article predicting trends in Apple’s mobile strategy. Found on: TavisCoburn.com

Courtesy of The Art of Mass Effect Universe’, 2012

Table of Content from Textbook – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)

The Face by drfranken found on ChromoArt.de

Photo by omdur on morgueFile

Based on photo by dhester from morgueFile.com

What Time is it Now? by King_Bobbles

From ‘Henri’s Walk to Paris’ 1962 – children’s book by Saul Bass Found at: Brainpickings.org

Text and Shapes – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)

Work by Justin Anderson

Mosaic of Sofia Coppola – by Maurizio Galimberti – www.mauriziogalimberti.it

Photo by mcconnors on morgueFile

Good Morning! Photo: wallyir, from: morgueFile.com

The Glossy Reflection is transparent on top and gets whiter towards the bottom.

Pink Ribbon Day – Swiss International Style Reference – by Hwan Rochanabuddhi

Steel Curves, Image: courtesy of flickr.com, photographer: Margeois.

Leonardo’s St. John the Baptist, Louvre, Paris, Image: courtesy of A World History of Art – www.all-art.org

Peace- Swiss International Style Reference – by Maryam Chananeh

Photo Montage by SGlider12 on Webdesign.org – Click image for great Gimp tutorial

Example of applied changes

Luminescent Twirls- Courtesy of: YourPhotoshopGuide

Work by Egon Schiele, found at Mom.org

Photomontage: Amir Ebrahim Photography

Photo by mconnors on morgueFile

Photo by dharder on morgueFiles.com

Illustrator unknown – found at: Ephemera – World of Rare Books

Only practice will help you learn! Photo by BreonWarwick on morgueFile

From ‘Henri’s Walk to Paris’ 1962 – children’s book by Saul Bass Found at: Brainpickings.org

Screenshot – 82 Everyone is a Marketer by Seth Godin from What’s Your Story by Joyce Hostyn

The gentle curve of the river and the light green tones of the grass give this image a calming feel. The montains and the clouds have a less calming effect. Image: courtesy of Icon Photography School – http://www.photographyicon.com/line/

Photo by matthewbridges on morgueFile.com

The grass layer has been turned into a clipping mask with the shape of the rabbit below.

Contemporary design in style of Construcitvism by Teo Brito found at LauraGreen92 – click image for more information and link to her blog

Uncle Sam Wants You, WWI Propaganda Poster for US Army recruits, Design by James Montgomery Flagg, 1916, image found at: Live Auctioneers

Photo by DTL on morgueFiles

Your Lipstick Needs You, an entertaining take by Digital Media Artist Samantha Cain. Courtesy of: Samantha Cain, http://www.behance.net/samanthacain

Photo by frenchbyte on morgueFile

Fruity Design – This is great for a menu, very appetizing thumbnails – found at: WeddingPhotography.com

Study – Lines and Grace Kelly – by Federico Viola photo: courtesy of GettingCheeky.com and curved lines wallpaper: courtesy of FreeFever.com

Vista Lighting Effect – Courtesy of: Tutorial9

Illustration: Jamie McKelvie – Art Brut Record

Custom Shapes and Custom Shape Icon

Close-up at Fed Square, Federico Viola 2013

Italian movie poster found on Abduzeedo.com

Screenshot of Endless Alphabet 2, courtesy of AppsPlayground.com

Work by Jo W

Text and Shapes – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Klafferty.com

This is a template for a business website found at TemplateMonster. It is interesting in the sense that it breaks up the main image as part of the navigation. The sound it comes with is annoying.