Geometric Illustration for Social Media: Make Your Vectors Pop
A course by Jorsh Peña , Illustrator
Create unique and fun graphics using simple geometric shapes
Create unique and fun graphics using simple geometric shapes
Vectorial illustration allows you to achieve precision when creating geometric lines and shapes. Jorsh Peña specializes in using vectors to create balance and harmony in his work which has been displayed at galleries across the world. He has collaborated with international brands including Cartoon Network, Adobe Latin America, and Facebook.
In his second Domestika course, Jorsh shares his design expertise to teach you how to develop unique illustrations that are ready to be shared online. Create concepts with meaning and transform them into quirky geometric compositions to make your social media feed shine.
Take a look at Jorsh’s first course on Domestika if you’re interested in learning the basics of isometric vector illustration (Spanish audio with English subtitles).
What will you learn in this online course?
17 lessons & 14 downloads
- 97% positive reviews (37)
- 875 students
- 17 lessons (2h 34m)
- 14 additional resources (3 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe IllustratorWhat is this course's project?
Create an avatar and cover for your social media profile and learn how to create content that communicates your ideas to your audience.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone with an interest in using Adobe Illustrator to create visual content for their social media profiles.
Requirements and materials
Basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator would be beneficial but not essential to take the course.
You will need a computer with Illustrator installed.
Reviews
A course by Jorsh Peña
Jorsh Peña is a Mexican illustrator who currently lives in Tijuana (Mexico). He specializes in vectors and is a great fan of geometry and the different meanings that can be given to a shape. Through vectors, he manages to transmit these messages and create a personal aesthetic that identifies his work.
He has been illustrating for different projects and brands for more than 10 years, from editorial to motion graphics. Some of the brands he has worked or collaborated with are Alaska Airlines, Cartoon Network, Kindergarten, Grupo Expansión, Old Navy, Samsung, and Snapchat, among others.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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What Will We Do In This Course?
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U2
Creativity
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Background
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Outside the Box
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Conceptualization
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Sketch
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U3
Tracing
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Shapes and Colors
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Tools
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Lights and Shadows
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Text
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U4
Assets
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The Avatar Part 1
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The Avatar Part 2
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Patterns and Textures
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Font Selection
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Applications Part 1
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Applications Part 2
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FP
Final project
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Geometric Illustration for Social Media: Make Your Vectors Pop
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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
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The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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abinael130
The course is very well organized, the entire creative process, the step-by-step instructions, the references are very good and make us understand the idea behind the purpose of the designer's work.
ronron
good ideas good course
rafael_tamayo
Me gustó mucho el curso !!!
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schismatic
Original language and special approach to illustration.
sattar1000
Some useful techniques, calmly delivered.