Textile Prints with Digital Techniques
A course by Ricardo Luévanos , Graphic Artist
Learn to create illustrations based on photographs to apply to fabric
Learn to create illustrations based on photographs to apply to fabric
Original prints are a simple way to turn a basic garment into a designer piece. With the advent of advanced techniques such as textile sublimation, the possibilities have multiplied to the point where you can design your own realistic patterns on your computer and transfer them to fabric.
In this course, learn to create textile prints using digital techniques with Ricardo Luévanos, a Mexican graphic artist who, with his maximalist designs, has collaborated with retail chains such as C&A, for whom he has created two capsule collections, and independent brands such as Alfredo Martínez and Liberal Youth Ministry.
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 14 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (420)
- 7,909 students
- 16 lessons (2h 2m)
- 14 additional resources (10 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
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- Level: Beginner
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What is this course's project?
Create an illustration with different backgrounds to generate two patterns with different structural lines. Apply one of them to a tote bag and the other to a scarf.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone who's curious about creating prints for fabric.
Requirements and materials
You need basic working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. As for materials, you need a computer with Photoshop, and ideally, a graphics tablet.
Reviews
A course by Ricardo Luévanos
Ricardo Luévanos is a Mexican graphic artist whose work explores maximalist saturation based on flora and fauna. Known for his graphic studies of birds and flowers, Ricardo has turned his Instagram profile into a digital botanical aviary with over 20K followers.
His work can be found in various spaces, such as galleries, album covers, international magazines, and clothing lines.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Who I am?
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Influences
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U2
Diigital illustration
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Moodboard
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Choice of images and clipping
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Treatment of Image I
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Treatment of the image II
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Colour
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Value of design elements
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U3
Composition
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Creating our composition or module
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Color filters
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Size tests
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Figure / background tests
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U4
Printing and structures: tote bag and scarf
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Sublimated and materials.
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Structures
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Tote bag
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Kerchief
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FP
Final project
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Digital illustration applied to textile prints
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imarianhl
Me gustó mucho el curso, me ha ayudado en mi labor e implementado para obtener buenos resultados.
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franco_ita
Un corso speciale, mi piace il suo stile!!!
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beluramirezo
Excelente curso ! Me encantó ❤️
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tigerztudio
Great Course!
celiatachau
Gostei muito deste curso. Aprendi a usar imagens de fotografia numa estampa e dar a elas um tratamento de pinceladas artísticas. Aprendi sobre a técnica de impressão digital e os melhores tecidos para usar neste caso.
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