Tuesday, March 29, 2011

My chosen illustrators and photographers

I was inspired by watercolour artists and fashion photographers.

Amelie Hegardt
- fashion illustrator
- designs for magazines, designer brands, cosmetic labels
- watercolours, indian inks























Cecilia Lundgren

- industrial designer, illustrator
- black inks, splashes of colour
- layering drawing techniques























Nick Knight
-
British fashion photographer
- documentary photographer























G
ina Martynova
- graphic artist and illustrator
- watercolours, inks
- coloured outlines rather than black outlines
- illustrative character named Starry

Concertina layout

My concertina layout was quite simplistic.






Digital Cover Page

This is my process of creating my concertina cover page:



I outlined a photograph I found on the internet, using the pen tool.



Then I added more lines and traced more details of the dress and figure:



Using various brushes, strokes, and symbols, I was able to create my final cover page illustration: