About the Book
This book isn't average Adobe Illustrator manual. It's a portal to the world of flat illustration, a land where bold colors and clean lines reign supreme! This book won't drown you in software specifics; instead, it’ll focus on the secret sauce that makes flat illustrations pop.
I equipped this book with the essential tools and techniques that I use to craft my flat illustrations. This book is a guide to transform ideas into stunning works of flat art!
Course Breakdown
Line illustration can be a foundation for flat illustration. So, it can be the starting point for a flat illustration. Line illustrations are generally minimalistic, focusing on essential details and avoiding overly complex shading or textures. It is commonly used in logos, icons, infographics, and other graphic elements in graphic design.
Line + color illustration is a next step of line illustration. It's also an important step of introducing color usage in the artwork. This style can be used to create memorable characters with distinct outlines and a range of colors, adding personality and expression. Also, the bold lines and vibrant colors can grab attention and effectively communicate a message in posters or advertisements.
This style of minimal illustration is another approach of line + color illustration. It uses similar drawing technique of line + color illustration but in different artistic. Minimal illustration keeps things simple. Think bright colors, basic shapes, and not too much clutter. It's like a visual shortcut, using just the essentials to create a clear and eye-catching image. Minimal illustration plays big role in logo design and icon design.
This is the big step! Flat illustration uses bold colors and simple shapes to create clean, modern visuals. Think geometric shapes filled with solid colors – no fancy shading or textures here. It's bold colors and simple shapes are perfect for web design but its reach extends far beyond. Imagine clear, modern visuals on marketing materials, apps, infographics, or even explainer videos – that's the power of flat illustration, grabbing attention and simplifying complex ideas in any creative space.
Cityscape flat illustration using geometric shape is a stylize version of flat illustration! Think websites, travel brochures, app icons, or social media – a captivating cityscape in this style instantly grabs attention. From infographics to branding, educational materials, and presentations, the simplicity and visual impact of flat illustration makes it a perfect tool to represent urban life in any creative space.
Imagine cartoon characters made with simple shapes and bold colors – that's flat character illustration! Flat character illustration brings the world of cartoon characters to life with a minimalist twist. It plays big role in creative and marketing industries. Perfect for apps, social media marketing, motion graphic, info graphic or even educational materials, these expressive characters add personality and simplify complex ideas with a clean, minimalist style.
