Category: Graphic Design

Concept art is about selling an idea, both visually and conceptually. It’s a piece of art that shows the full spectrum of a project, from its wonderful aesthetic to its powerful story.

Jorge Alderete—designer, illustrator, and graphic artist—has spent more than 25 years dedicating his art to music. His illustrations can be found on record covers, posters, and scenography, and it is also common to see him illustrate live at the shows of the band in which he plays the theremin, Sonido Gallo Negro.

In this online course, learn the fundamental concepts to get started in the world of digital illustration and see how to create portraits from the sketch to the final art so that you can use it the way you want. Germán teaches you to better understand light, shadow, and color, and gives you the keys so that your portraits have a special narrative and graphic component.

In this course you will learn to apply textures and graphics to your illustrations, enhancing the visual richness of your characters and settings. From color palettes of few colors, you can generate depth in the image and explore the expressiveness of digital tools by a professional.

In this course, Julian will teach you how to make an illustrated poster using Illustrator and Photoshop, from the conception of the idea to the final art. In addition, it will teach you to convert that illustration into a simple animated gif so that the image gains even more strength.

In this course, she teaches you how to illustrate a children’s story digitally, creating beautifully compelling images for children and young people, using the tools available in Photoshop.

One of the disciplines that has been revolutionized by the emergence of Procreate, is tattoo design. Tania Maia, a Brazilian tattoo artist based in Peru and three-time participant in the NY Empire State Tattoo Expo, incorporates Procreate into her creative process, which has hugely simplified her work and allows her to obtain more precision and flexibility in her designs.

Prepare to look at digital art in a whole new light by learning from award-winning digital artist Bobby Chiu! Over nine lessons, Bobby will teach you how he uses Photoshop and reveal his techniques for producing digital paintings and conceptual art by applying traditional art skills in the virtual environment of Adobe Photoshop.

Matías Zadicoff has been dedicating himself to design, modeling, and 3D character animation for over two decades. His keen observation of each character’s traits—facial features, body language, gait—have led him to collaborate with clients like Marvel and Disney, and his work can also be seen in commercials, video games, and VR apps.

For visual designer and illustrator Santiago Morales, imagination is literally the only limit. His creations range from colorful shapes and memorable characters, to surreal universes in from other dimensions. Discover the techniques and creative process of a leading industry professional, who has worked for such prestigious brands as Bacánika, Beyou, Octi, Dynaudio, Dreamworks, and Procreate.

Looking to digitally prepare a poster that combines a unique color palette, detailed linework, and intricate compositions? Explore Raul Urias’s artistic process and learn to design instantly recognizable pieces that are full of personality. An illustrator and visual artist, Raul is inspired by pop culture, traditions, and history as seen through art, which he reinterprets with a modern twist for clients such as Google, Nike, Vans, Converse, and ESPN.

In this course, learn to create illustrated worlds and scenes for audiovisual productions. Jean teaches you the techniques and tools to grow professionally as a concept artist creating aesthetically pleasing universes full of stories.