Watch a comprehensive video tutorial featuring designer and illustrator Rik Oostenbroek as he demonstrates the creation of three-dimensional illustrations using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator on a ZBook Create. Learn how to manipulate fonts, apply abstract forms, and use vibrant colors to craft stunning designs in Oostenbroek's signature style. Explore techniques such as font selection and editing, realigning letters, utilizing clipping masks for colored typography, color selection strategies, gradient application, and preparing artwork for print. Gain insights into Oostenbroek's creative process, including his approach to adding dimension through hand brushing and creating highlights with warped gradients. This nearly two-hour tutorial, hosted by Adobe Principal Worldwide Evangelist Paul Trani, offers a deep dive into advanced digital illustration techniques for both aspiring and experienced designers.
Creating Three-Dimensional Illustrations with Rik Oostenbroek - Part 1
Overview
Syllabus
Start
Into to Rik’s Work
Intro to Today’s Stream Project
Testing Out Fonts
Editing the Shape of the Chosen Font
Realigning the Letters in the Font
Bringing the Project into Photoshop
Using Clipping Masks to Add Colored Shapes Typography
How Rik Chooses Colors
How to Edit the Layer Panel Thumbnail Bounds
Checking Out Rik’s Old Work
Adding Gradient to Colored Shapes
Getting Artwork Ready for Print
Hand Brushing Dimension on the Color Shapes
How to Add Highlights and Warp Gradients
Taught by
Adobe Creative Cloud
