Character Illustration with Adobe Illustrator

Become a master illustrator artist using Adobe Illustrator. Learn Adobe tools and techniques for creating amazing characters, landscapes, and universes.

Explore your creativity with vector design lines, forms, colors and textures, use your hand draw sketches or design from scratch.

This class is designed for 4 sessions, 4 hours per session, but individuals students or groups of coworkers can design a custom class adjusted for a specific project.

Requested materials: Laptop with Adobe Illustrator, Interactive Pen Displays or Wacom Drawing Tablets

1st Session

  • Vector tools
  • Geometry and symmetry tools
  • Pen and drawing tools using the Wacom Drawing Tablets
  • Colors and textures
  • Hand draw tools
  • Layers

2nd Session

  • Character illustration tools based on a hand draw
  • Character illustration tools based on a photography
  • Character digital illustration based on the script
  • Polygon character design
  • Pixel character design

3rd Session

  • Landscape illustration tools based on a hand draw
  • Landscape illustration tools based on a photography
  • Landscape digital illustration based on the script
  • Polygon landscape design
  • Pixel landscape design

4th session

  • Poster Illustration using character design
  • Animation character design production
  • Character expressions, face, hands, legs, and props
Teacher's Bio: Patricio Jijon is a South American born, Brooklyn-based artist, art producer, graphic designer, illustrator, painter, animator and photographer. In the past ten years he has lived and worked in New York City .He has received extensive academic training in design, animation, photography, illustration, painting, music, lettering, video and production. His art has been featured in numerous exhibitions in New York, Ecuador, and Paris. You can find his portfolio at https://patriciojijon.myportfolio.com/.
Style of Offering: One on one instruction, via Zoom.
Max Attendance: 1
Date and Time : Please see calendar.
Signup Deadline: 24 Hours in Advance