Vectorial Illustration with Style
A course by Ely Ely Ilustra , Illustrator
Find your illustration style and share it with the world on social media
Find your illustration style and share it with the world on social media
Developing a recognizable artistic identity is the key to building a loyal community of followers that will always keep coming back for more. This has certainly been the case for illustrator Ely Ely. With her unmistakable visual style and her distinctive focus on the female figure, the natural world, and Mexican culture, she has garnered attention from top international brands like Kipling, Mary Kay, Maybelline, C&A, Ron Zacapa, and countless others, leading to collaborations that have skyrocketed her career.
In this vector-illustration course, Ely Ely reveals the secrets to developing your own artistic style as well as some essential tips on showcasing your work on social media, the perfect platform for sharing your potential with the world and scoping out new career opportunities.
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 15 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (477)
- 6,728 students
- 16 lessons (2h 7m)
- 15 additional resources (9 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe IllustratorWhat is this course's project?
Develop and express your own artistic style in a series of three illustrations adapted to different formats that will shine on social media.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Illustrators, sketch artists, designers, and anyone who wants to find or refine their style and share it effectively on social media.
Requirements and materials
To take this course, all you need is basic knowledge of drawing.
As for materials, you need drawing supplies and a computer with Adobe Illustrator or a similar design software installed.
Reviews
A course by Ely Ely Ilustra
Melissa, better known as Ely Ely Ilustra, is an illustrator from Aguascalientes, Mexico. With her characteristic focus on local folklore, the natural world, and the female figure, she has managed to craft a signature style that bursts from every single pixel in her vector illustrations.
With eye-catching artwork that is unmistakably hers, she has received attention from renowned advertising agencies and brands such as Kotex, Maybelline, Mary Kay, Kipling, Cerveza Indio, Ron Zacapa, Cocoon, C&A, Dole, AdoptaUnChico, Rieleros, and many others that have reached out to her for commissioned illustrations, editorial pieces, and mural art.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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What is the style?
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U2
Start with the basics
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Mental library
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Shapes
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References
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Conceptualization
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U3
Ready to start
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Idea and conceptualization
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References and moodboard
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Bocetaje
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U4
Digitalization and adaptation for social networks
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Stroke - Part 1
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Stroke - Part 2
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Application of color
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Measures and resolution for social networks
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Show your work
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Hashtags and feedback
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FP
Final project
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Stylish vector illustration
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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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.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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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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Certificates
PlusIf you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.
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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.
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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.
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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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Watch professionally produced courses
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.
You can redeem the course you received by accessing the redeeming page and entering your gift code.
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natasa.knezevic
Ely is a wonderful teacher! I like this course very much. It is very well stuctured. Higly recommend.
webaeg
PlusEs un curso muy bueno y práctico
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danfegamon
Me encantó. Creo que uno de los elementos que más me fascinaron fue la claridad con la que explicó su proceso creativo y de conceptualización. Además de que las indicaciones que comparte para ilustración vectorial son fantásticas. Realmente genial.
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claudiab72
Me pareció un curso super práctico y Ely muy agradable y clara para mostrar lo de la ilustración vectorial. Me encantó! muchas gracias Ely!
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mery_villavicencio
me ha gustado, pero esperaba un poco mas de tecnicas de dibujo, y tips de illustrator y no tanta conceptualizacion.
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