Adding Depth and a Wow Factor to Your Illustrative Work

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  • Michael Fugoso

    Michael Fugoso

    Sr. Design Evangelist for Next Gen Creative Pros, Adobe

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About the Session

If you’ve been in search of inspiration to find new ways to make your illustration work pop and really come to life, this session is for you. Join Adobe Senior Design Evangelist Michael Fugoso as he shares how he uses very basic techniques to add surprising detail, depth, and a wow factor to his illustrations in Illustrator.

In this session, Michael will cover how to:

  • Add detailed depth to your work with surprisingly simple techniques
  • Understand and manipulate lighting
  • Use both core and key tools in Illustrator like Shape Builder
  • Illustrate in multiple styles (such as flat, hyperrealistic, line)
  • Bonus: Incorporate Photoshop to achieve specific raster effects

Technical Level: Intermediate

Category: Inspiration

Track: Graphic Design and Illustration

Audience: Art/Creative Director, Graphic Designer, Illustrator

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