Architectural Illustration: Capture a City’s Personality

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Architectural Illustration: Capture a City’s Personality provided by Domestika is a comprehensive online course. Architectural Illustration: Capture a City’s Personality is taught by Carlo Stanga. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Domestika. The course is taught in Englishand is $19.00. Visit the course page at Domestika for detailed price information.

Overview
  • Depict a cityscape using digital and analog techniques to find your own illustration style

    • Introduction
    • Preparation
    • Digital Work
    • Applications
    • Final project
    Have you ever felt moved while walking through a city, and compelled to express how it makes you feel? This feeling of serendipity can be difficult to communicate in words, but according to artist and architect Carlo Stanga, it is much easier to transmit through an illustration of the place itself.

    Architectural illustration is a wonderful way to connect with the mysterious attraction to an urban space, and in this course, you will discover renowned architectural illustrator Carlo Stanga’s methodology, that combines both analog and digital methods, to discover your own visual language and depict an urban space that is special to you.

Syllabus
    • Influences
    • Presentation (About Me)
    • What We Will Do on the Course
    • Tracing Our Illustrations With Ink Using the Lightbox
    • Fantastic Elements
    • Photograph and Sketch: People and Objects
    • Open-Air Sketch
    • How to Choose Your City
    • Study the City: Find the City’s Personality / Identity
    • Photograph and Sketch: Buildings and Architecture
    • Scanning and Combining All the Elements 1
    • Scanning and Combining All the Elements 2
    • Scanning and Combining All the Elements 3
    • Scanning and Combining All the Elements 4
    • Color and the Importance of Contrast 1
    • Color and the Importance of Contrast 2
    • Color and the Importance of Contrast 3
    • Transparency
    • Shadows 1
    • Shadows 2
    • Shadows 3
    • Your Specialization and Creating Your Portfolio
    • Consideration About Your Finished Illustration
    • Architectural Illustration: Capture a City’s Personality