Lynda ? Drawing Vector Graphics: Linear Line Illustration

Drawing Vector Graphics: Linear Line Illustration

2h 3m Intermediate Jul 10, 2014

Linear line illustration (LLI), or continuous line drawing, is an adaptable and fun style to work in, resulting in clean, clear designs that are suitable for print or animation. In this course Von takes you through the process of creating a linear line illustration using Adobe Illustrator. While showing how to build an LLI digitally, he explains the aesthetic rules, the tricks to getting more depth out of it, and tips for adding color, motion, and a sense of life to your drawings. Members will also be offered a challenge to get their feet wet.

Topics include:

Drawing freestyle and photo-based LLIs  

Building simple and more complex illustrations  

Shape building  

Vector welding  

Introducing color, symmetry, and motion in linear drawings