Illustrating with Humor: Creative Techniques for Vector Illustration
A course by Jun Ioneda
Illustrate with humor using vectorization techniques to create funny and expressive stickers in Adobe Illustrator.
Discover how to transform everyday scenes into fun and humorous illustrations. Learn how to create a series of illustrated stickers that captivate and communicate messages in a light and funny way. Explore composition techniques, choose elements, and see how humor can be a powerful visual communication tool. From the briefing to the final vectorization, delve into the creative process that makes illustrations unique and striking, always considering the audience and cultural context.
Familiarity with vectorization software is recommended, as the final design will be done in Adobe Illustrator. The course will guide you through the creation of three themed stickers, tackling boring topics in an innovative and hilarious way. Discover the balance between aesthetics and humor, creating illustrations that not only meet the client’s requirements but also bring a smile to their faces. Develop the confidence to present your ideas and learn how to handle feedback constructively. By the end, you’ll be ready to apply humor to your projects, creating work that is both visually appealing and witty.
What will you learn in this online course?
13 lessons & 17 downloads
- 24 students
- 13 lessons (1h 33m)
- 17 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Portuguese, English
- Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe IllustratorWhat is this course's project?
Create a series of three illustrated stickers that use humor to enhance messages. Learn how to create funny scenes, going through all the stages of creation, from the briefing to vectorization, ensuring a fun and unique result.
Who is this online course for?
Aimed at illustrators and designers with prior knowledge of vectorization software, this course attracts professionals who want to incorporate humor into their creations, exploring vector illustration techniques to develop expressive and humorous projects with confidence and creativity.
Requirements and materials
Basic knowledge of vectorization software, such as Adobe Illustrator, is required. A computer with an internet connection, paper, pencils, and drawing materials are recommended for sketching. A willingness to explore creativity and humor enhances the learning experience.
Jun Ioneda
A course by Jun Ioneda
Jun Ioneda é um renomado artista gráfico e ilustrador, com formação em design gráfico e vasta experiência como diretor de arte. Especializado em ilustração vetorial, Jun se destaca por criar imagens que combinam humor e estética atraente. Sua habilidade em interpretar imagens de forma divertida é uma das razões pelas quais marcas renomadas como Tinder e Uber buscam seus serviços. Ao longo de sua carreira, Jun contribuiu para campanhas memoráveis, como a criação de ilustrações e brindes para a Uber e o desenvolvimento da identidade visual da marca de cosméticos Sapė.
Apaixonado por ficção científica e cultura pop japonesa, Jun encontra inspiração em elementos excêntricos e peculiares. Sua abordagem criativa é influenciada por sua vivência multicultural e sua abertura para ideias inusitadas. Como artista visual, ele explora o lado divertido e estranho de seu repertório, sempre buscando transmitir beleza e humor em suas obras. Jun acredita na importância de um processo criativo adaptável, que respeite a singularidade de cada artista, e compartilha sua experiência para inspirar outros a encontrarem suas próprias vozes no mundo da ilustração.
Content
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U1
Introdução
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Apresentação
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Influências
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U2
Entender briefings e medir o humor
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Sobre o humor
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Conhecendo o projeto e o cliente
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Conhecendo o público
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U3
Projeto: criação do stickers
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Acessar seu repertório
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Mixar ideias
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Selecionar e rascunhar
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Passar a limpo
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Finalizar as ilustrações e comparar os resultados
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U4
Apresentação para o cliente
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Como criar a apresentação
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Coletar feedback e apresentar novas versões
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Fechando seus stickers: impresso ou digital?
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FP
Final project
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Illustrations with Humor
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