Illustration with Procreate: Create Detailed Compositions

A course by Marcelo Anache , Illustrator

Illustrator. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined June 2021

Learn to tell a digitally illustrated story by combining different elements and ideas

100% positive reviews (37)
1,422 students
Audio: Portuguese
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn to tell a digitally illustrated story by combining different elements and ideas

Marcelo Anache, who specializes in the art of complex illustrations with many different components, is an expert at helping his viewers discover new motifs and details with each glance. Having produced work for brands like Nike, Coca-Cola, and Smirnoff, he accompanies you on a journey through Procreate to compose striking illustrations.

In this course, learn to create a digital illustration composed of various exciting elements. Marcelo walks you through each stage, from the initial brainstorming to the finished product. Explore techniques for lighting, volume, and perspective as well as how to get your piece ready to be shared in a professional sphere.

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What will you learn in this online course?

14 lessons & 14 downloads

From briefing to final project
7 minutes, 16 seconds
Choosing the theme
7 minutes, 33 seconds
Reference library
6 minutes, 0 seconds
Working in Procreate
10 minutes, 39 seconds
First sketch
8 minutes, 10 seconds
Second sketch
17 minutes, 38 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (37)
  • 1,422 students
  • 14 lessons (2h 20m)
  • 14 additional resources (5 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Create an illustration composed of various elements that tells a story and captures the audience's attention.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

Illustrators, designers, artists, and anyone interested in exploring a new way to tell illustrated stories.

Requirements and materials

Basic knowledge of illustration is necessary for this course.

In terms of materials, you need an iPad Pro installed with Procreate as well as access to Adobe Photoshop to polish off your project.


Reviews

1,422 Students
37 Reviews
100% Positive ratings

Marcelo Anache

A course by Marcelo Anache

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Illustrator

Marcelo Anache is a Brazilian illustrator, based in the city of São Paulo, who has been designing and creating characters since he was a child. Having graduating in advertising, he worked as an art director for different advertising agencies for over 14 years, and during this time, he learned first hand how to interpret briefs and hone his personal style.

His work ranges from digital illustrations and ad campaigns to customizable items and illustrations for furniture, doors, and walls, both in residential homes and offices. His designs have appeared in projects for brands including Nike, Coca-Cola, Smirnoff, Turner, DuPont, and more.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • Influences
  • U2

    Theme and Style

    • From briefing to final project
    • Choosing the theme
    • Reference library
    • Working in Procreate
  • U3

    Drawing in Procreate

    • First sketch
    • Second sketch
    • Final trace
    • Drawing detail
    • Background and final volume
    • Color Study
  • U4

    Finalization and Dissemination

    • Export the Drawing
    • Dissemination of Work
  • FP

    Final project

    • Illustration with Procreate: Create Detailed Compositions

What to expect from a Domestika course

  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

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  • Get front-row seats

    Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.

  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

  • Connect with a global creative community

    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

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    Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.


FAQs

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.

All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

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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Illustration with Procreate: Create Detailed Compositions. Illustration course by Marcelo Anache

Illustration with Procreate: Create Detailed Compositions

A course by Marcelo Anache
Illustrator. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined June 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (37)
  • 1,422 students