Portrait Illustration with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

About Portrait Illustration with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

Create expressive and unique portrait illustrations using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator!

Join Martin Perhiniak (Graphic Designer and Adobe Certified Instructor) and learn his workflow and best practices he developed over 20 years working as a creative professional for clients like BBC, Mattel, IKEA, Google, Pixar, Adobe.

In this class you'll learn:

How to draw faces

How to use reference images when drawing portraits

How to easily spot mistakes in your drawings and illustrations

How to stylize portraits and exaggerate expressions

How to apply effects to illustrations in Adobe Photoshop

How to use Clipping Masks in Adobe Illustrator

How to use the Pen Tool like a pro

You’ll be creating:

Pixel portrait illustration using Adobe Photoshop

Vector portrait illustration using Adobe Illustrator

Who this class is for?

Anyone planning to become an illustrator

Creatives aiming to improve their technical skills and understanding of Adobe applications

Anyone specialising in portrait illustration

Drawing skill is recommended, however all exercises can be completed without it by tracing over reference photos

You don't need to be a creative professional to take this class

What you will need?

Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

Desire to make something awesome Even if you’re new to illustration or Adobe applications, you’ll find these simple and effective techniques easy to use and apply to your work!