Guided Course: Create Fantastic Universes
A guided course by Charlötte , Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Create fantastic digital illustrations with your own style by exploring composition, color, and texture techniques in Illustrator.
Discover the magic of creating fantastical universes with digital illustrations that reflect your unique style. Learn to find inspiration in imaginary worlds and develop compelling visual compositions. Master the art of precise tracing in Illustrator and bring your creations to life with vibrant colors, immersive textures, and nuances that add depth. Throughout the process, you'll explore creative digital techniques that will allow you to build a visual universe that showcases your artistic personality.
From the initial sketch to the final touches, each step will bring you closer to creating a unique and detailed illustration, ready to be added to your portfolio or shared with the world. Discover how to adjust contrasts and details to enhance your visual signature, while watching a timelapse of the entire creative process. Dare to design a universe where imagination knows no bounds, combining technique, creativity, and a personal touch that will make your work stand out.
What will you learn in this online course?
8 lessons & 11 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (4)
- 191 students
- 8 lessons (1h 43m)
- 11 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, German, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
The project culminates in the creation of a unique digital illustration that represents a personal fantasy universe. Students will explore inspiration, develop a composition, define lines and colors, and enhance their work with textures and details, thus consolidating their visual style.
Who is this online course for?
Illustrators, designers, and digital artists interested in creating unique imaginary worlds will find valuable techniques in this course. Ideal for those who want to develop a personal style and explore new creative horizons in fantasy illustration.
Requirements and materials
No in-depth prior knowledge is required, but basic Illustrator skills and a computer with the software installed are essential. Paper and pencil are also needed to sketch out ideas before digitizing them.

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Charlötte
A guided course by Charlötte
Karla Hernández, better known as Charlötte, is a Mexican graphic designer and illustrator with experience in branding. One of her biggest passions is designing brand identities, a process where she can experiment with different illustration techniques and styles based on the client's needs.
Through her work, she has also developed a signature illustration style that combines hand painting with watercolors and digital tools. Her main sources of inspiration are the female figure, colors, and the organic lines found in nature. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with big-name brands including Shake Shack, Nespresso, Glenmorangie, Halls, adidas, Warner Brothers, DC, and Marc Jacobs.
Content
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Guided Course: Create Fantastic Universes
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Podcast: Personal Mythologies
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How to find the magic
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Composition and sketch
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Strokes in Illustrator
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Base colors
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Color nuances, spots and textures
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Final touches
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To know more: timelapse of my creative process
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Final project
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What do Domestika's guided courses include?
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Muy bonito el curso guiado, lo recomiendo.
This course is easy to understand how to make digital painting
I love her style and would like to draw something cute like hers. I am on my way.
Este curso es realmente hermoso, aprendí mucho.