Cornish College of the Arts
Introduction to Graphic Illustration
In today’s diverse consumer market, illustration exists through many forms of expression breaking with traditional roles of the illustrator.| Length | Over 6 months |
| Effort | 10 hours per session |
| Price | Free |
| Subject | Design, Art |
| Level | Beginner |
| Languages | English |
| Video Transcripts | English, Spanish, Castilian, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese |
In today’s diverse consumer market, illustration exists through many forms of expression breaking with traditional roles of the illustrator. Through a series of projects, students will explore the translation, production and distribution of their visual ideas. Through the integration of design principles and drawing skills, students gain an opportunity to discover new possibilities for illustrated visual expression in the market.
A student should have basic drawing skills, basic digital tool skills (Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop) and understanding in fundamental design theory, in order to take this class.
A student should have basic drawing skills, basic digital tool skills (Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop) and understanding in fundamental design theory, in order to take this class.
What you'll learn
Design approach
Digital illustration tools
Development process
Course syllabus
Session 1: What Is Good Illustration?
Session 2: Digital Tools Demos
Session 3: General Project Process
Session 4: Compositional Study
Session 5: Projects
Meet the instructors
Junichi Tsuneoka