Illustration means explanation, that is, illustrations can make the ideas of words clearer.
Background of illustration
Nowadays, popular commercial illustrations in foreign markets include publications with pictures, cartoon mascots, movie posters, game character setting and built-in art scene design, advertisements, cartoons, picture books, greeting cards, calendars, decorative paintings, packaging and other forms, which extend to virtual objects and related visual applications on the current network and mobile phone platforms.
Illustration is an art form. As an important visual communication form of modern design, it occupies a specific position in modern design with its intuitive image, true sense of life and beautiful appeal. It is widely used in many fields of modern design, involving cultural activities, social undertakings, commercial activities, film and television culture and so on. Illustration can be divided into artistic illustration and commercial illustration, which are generally used in enterprises, products and publicity.
Hand-painted illustration defines that hand-painted illustration can better reflect the artist's techniques and skills than digital painting, and there are also various creative methods. For example, Europe and America mainly create oil paintings, spray guns and acrylics, which have a strong sense of reality and have certain artistic appreciation value. However, the introduction of techniques in Europe and America is slow, which requires the creators to have a certain sketching skills and master the techniques of traditional painting tools. In Asia, the Japanese take a more fashionable and aesthetic route. Because Japanese animation and games are developed, most of the illustrations also have animation style, and there are many works.
Hand-painted illustrations How to draw illustrations includes figures, backgrounds, still lives, landscapes, etc. Master everything. The key to learn illustration well is to lay a solid foundation for modeling.
Learn modeling, proportion and perspective. In fine arts painting, modeling ability is the foundation. Only by laying a good foundation can we create better works and go further on the road of art. Illustration has many forms of expression, similar to comics. They can be realistic, stick figures and cartoons. Using stick figures or cartoons in the basic stage will make it easier for students to get started.
Hand-drawn illustration refers to an illustration that uses traditional techniques, only traditional paper and pen or other plane media for drawing, and no longer uses other digital products as tools.