Overview
Syllabus
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Codi Bear’s work and portfolio
Forced perspective
Description of the types of perspectives
Codi’s journey into her art style
Showing examples of forced flat perspective in other mediums
Demonstration of flattening patterns - patterned shirt
Creating with simple shapes
Adding a flattened bandana to the bear character
Discussing vectorizing rasterized images
Codi Bear quick self portrait
Working sizes and formats
Adding more details to the bear character - t-shirt, stitching lines, buttons
Creating the pattern for the button-up shirt
Lowering pattern opacity to lessen distraction - adding more details
Creating elastic banding for the jacket - simplification of details
How Codi Bear handles artist block
Codi Bear’s composition and thumbnailing process
Color coding layers for organization
Codi’s mood board in prep for her illustration
Discussing DTIYS draw this in your style
Perspective techniques for interiors - simplifying perspective
Adding dimension to the 3D interior - building out the forms
Canvas rotation
Codi walks through her process of flattening shapes
Problem solving and retraining your brain
Looking at the process sketch and using it as a guide
Noticing and avoiding tangents
Balancing the floor plank layouts
Using Codi’s flat-flat perspective for environment details
Side-profile perspective flower pots
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Adobe Creative Cloud