Collect, Make and Digitize – A Guide to Custom Textures by Brad Woodard
Release date:2024
Duration:01 h 13 m
Author:Brad Woodard
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
Step away from the screen and get ready to dive into the world of textures!
Finding the perfect texture for your next illustration or design project doesn’t have to be a struggle. You have everything you need to create your very own custom textures from everyday objects around you. In this course, we’ll explore how to find and create physical textures that can be scanned into the computer to make a variety of digital texture tools!
If you’re interested in textures, this class is perfect for you! Together, we will:
- Learn how to create digital tools from physical textures.
- Discover time-saving tips for working with textures in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Watch and learn as I demonstrate how to use textures in my own illustrations.
- Explore multiple non-destructive techniques for applying texture to your artwork.
- Create our own texture and brush packs that can be shared or sold.
Who is this class for and what do you need?
- Are you a beginner? This class will guide you through everything you need to know.
- Are you more advanced? No problem! We’ll cover a variety of techniques for working with textures in both Illustrator and Photoshop, so there’s always something new to discover.
- All you need for this class is a scanner and access to Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
Textures aren’t just the finishing touch on an illustration—they’re tools that can enhance your artwork, making it more approachable, tactile, three-dimensional, and balanced. Let’s get started!