Illustration for Beginners: Create a Themed Collection

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Free Online Course: Illustration for Beginners: Create a Themed Collection provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Illustration for Beginners: Create a Themed Collection is taught by Will Bryant.

Overview
  • Learn the art of series design and create a custom postage stamp set in this fun, accessible class with illustrator Will Bryant!

    Whether it’s a set of t-shirts, a collection of merchandise, or imagery for a campaign, series design is an essential skill for any designer. Join Will as he shares his process for creating a successful set through one of his favorite projects: designing a postage stamp series. From selecting a theme to final adjustments, his step-by-step process will make future series projects a breeze. Key lessons include:

    • Researching themes & creating mood boards
    • Concepting and sketching ideas
    • Adjusting images to create a cohesive set

    This class is perfect for beginners ready to learn a new skill or experienced designers looking for a fun prompt. When finished, you’ll have a complete set of custom postage stamps and the fundamental skills to apply to any series, opening up a whole new world of potential projects!

    Explore more with Will on Skillshare in his class, How to Communicate with Clients: Building Relationships that Last.

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Getting Started
    • Stamp Inspiration
    • Picking a Theme
    • Research & Moodboards
    • Sketching Your Stamps
    • Finalizing Your Stamps
    • Conclusion
    • What's Next?