Tips & Resources

RESEARCH LINKS & INSPIRATION FOR MUSIC POSTER ILLUSTRATION PROJECT

Communication Arts Annual Illustration 

http://www.commarts.com/gallery/illustration/all/all/2016

http://www.commarts.com/gallery/illustration/all/all/2015

http://www.commarts.com/gallery/illustration/all/all/2014

http://www.commarts.com/gallery/illustration/all/all/2013

http://www.commarts.com/gallery/illustration/all/all/2012

http://www.commarts.com/gallery/illustration/all/all/2011

Society of Illustrators Los Angeles Annual Competitions, Illustration West

http://illustrationwest.org/54/

http://illustrationwest.org/53/

http://illustrationwest.org/52/

http://illustrationwest.org/51/

http://illustrationwest.org/50/

Leo Espinosa: http://www.studioespinosa.com/

PERSPECTIVE DRAWING CONCEPTS FOR TOY DESIGN PROJECT

Selected Video Links from How To Draw by Scott Robertson (chapters 1-6)

Login: howtodraw (both username and password)

p008 Introduction to How to Draw   YouTube link (3:10)

p011 Drawing Materials + Skills              YouTube link (21:12)

p018 Practicing Freehand Ellipses   YouTube link (9:13)

p031 Cone of Vision and Multiplication   YouTube link (22:57)

p053 Transferring Scale in Perspective   YouTube link (10:58)

p056 The Brewer Method                     YouTube link (13:13)

p072 Ellipse Basics and Terminology   YouTube link (11:35)

p075 Hinging and Rotating Flaps + Doors   YouTube link (9:42)

p078 Shortcuts to Dividing Ellipses     YouTube link (20:40)

p084 Orthographic Views + Transferring a Side View YouTube link (33:55)

p099 X-Y-Z Section Drawing   YouTube link (53:36)

p101 Contour Lines, Overlapping + Line Weight YouTube link (22:24)

Selected Video Links for How To Render by Scott Robertson

Login: howtorender (both username and password)

p010 Introduction

p033 Casting Shadow of a Stick

p037 Shadows Over Obstacles

p042 Casting Shadows on Overhangs

p062 1-2-3 Read

p064 Curved Surfaces Observations

p079 Shadows of Cylinders and Spheres

p089 Backgrounds

p092 Graphite Pencil Sketching

p115 Value Rendering XYZ Forms

p124 Lighting Strategy

How to Paint Fur with Paul Lasaine
http://community.wacom.com/en/inspiration/blog/2014/december/how-to-paint-fur-with-paul-lasaine/

Photoshop Brush Tutorial
http://paullasaine.blogspot.com/2008/01/photoshop-brush-tutorial.html

Photoshop Brush Tutorial