Introduction
- Introduction
- Tools and Materials
- Ideation Sketching
- Starting in Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- iPad + Procreate App
- Ending with Photoshop
- Wrapping Up
What you'll learn
- Develop an idea into a finished t-shirt design, ready to send out to be printed
- Find ideas using Pinterest
- Turn those ideas into quick thumbnail sketches
- Optimize snapshot photographs from your phone in Photoshop
- Add some color in Photoshop
- Add custom typography to t-shirt designs in Illustrator
- Use Adobe Typekit fonts, a resource included with most Adobe CC subscriptions
- Bring everything together with hand-drawing techniques in the Procreate App for iPad Pro & Apple Pencil
- Optimize & simplify your final art file, ready to send out for printing (production color separations for screen printing are not covered)
Description
Improving your t-shirt designs is the single best way to build your brand and improve your design career, as well as your sales to clients and customers.
Stand apart from the crowd. This course will show you how to build a unique photo & type-based t-shirt design to represent your brand.
In this course we’ll cover:
- How to find and apply inspiration
- The various analog and digital tools you will need to create t-shirt designs.
- How to move seamlessly between Photoshop, Illustrator, and the Procreate App for iPad so your designs come out as good or better than you had initially imagined
- Type layout using Adobe Typekit fonts in Illustrator
- How to incorporate hand-drawn effects into a computer-based design
As a bonus you will also receive:
- All working Photoshop and Illustrator files demonstrated in this class
- A Photoshop texture brush for you to use with your designs
- A custom Procreate App brush for you to use with your designs
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- 14665 Estudiantes
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Ray Dombroski
Graphic Designer
Ray's extensive background in the surf apparel industry started in 2002. Since then he has designed for many of the top surf apparel brands in California and Hawaii, such as O'Neill, Billabong, Ocean Pacific, BodyGlove, and Local Motion. He is the founder of TheVectorLab, a website that offers graphic design resources, tools, and tutorials. As a graduate of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena and Florida State University his experience is backed by a mix of business and design knowledge.
Student feedback
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Reviews
Del Murphy
08-05-2021
great design tutorial