From the course: Creating a Hand-Drawn Type Portrait
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Exploring color - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Creating a Hand-Drawn Type Portrait
Exploring color
- We now have our digital artwork cleaned up and optimized. It's ready to start exploring color. Now, before I jump into this, because I set this aside for a few hours and came back to it, I kind of noticed something that I need to fix. I didn't notice it before. I didn't notice it when I was drawing it out, didn't notice it when I was cleaning up the artwork. But now, as I start to think about color, it kinda popped out to me when I was looking at some of the detail. It's not a big thing; it's not big problem, that is. It's just those small little art directive decisions you wanna make. Where the problem resides is in the negative space, where Hitchcock runs down the right-hand side. It's the gap in between this type and the type that makes up the top part of the back of his head and the top part of his shoulders, is just a little too close. You can see on the left side, I have this nice gap running down here, and it's a nice breathing room. And I kind of want that, as well, up here.…
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