Skillshare Courses

Kickstart your Creativity: Introduction to Mood Boards

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Create a mood board inspired by an art exhibit, book or song, working through format, layout, scale, focal points, color, type, research, ideation and self-critique.

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• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
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Animate Your Illustrations in Record Time Using Adobe After Effects

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Animate illustrations in Adobe After Effects: prepare Illustrator files, build loops and smooth motion, add glows, expressions and layer styles, then render two finished projects.

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• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
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Create a Simple Digital Marketing Plan

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Create a digital marketing strategy, select appropriate platforms, organize channel actions, and build weekly themes into an editorial content calendar.

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• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
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Fashion Photojournalism: Capturing Style on the Street

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Shoot street style like a fashion photojournalist: follow set rules, choose gear and settings, work the street and backstage at Fashion Week, then review your shots.

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• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
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Whimsical Faces: Drawing Basics

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Draw loose, whimsical faces: choose supplies, apply simple facial proportions, and follow a step-by-step monochromatic face drawing broken into bite-sized parts.

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• 1 hour 3 minutes
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Monochrome paintings with Watercolor - Learn to paint using a single color

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Paint five monochrome watercolour studies in Payne's grey, violet, Prussian blue, indigo and permanent brown, practising techniques that stretch a single shade's full tonal range.

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• 1 hour 36 minutes
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Composition for Illustration: 10 Drawing Tips in Procreate

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Learn 10 composition tips for illustration through sketchbook exercises: rule of thirds, leading lines, negative space, visual weight, color and value balance, and point of view.

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• 2 hours 27 minutes
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Painting Mist In Watercolors

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Paint flowing mist in watercolor: gather your materials, work through the wash technique step by step, and add trees for an atmospheric scene.

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• 12 minutes
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How to Draw Noses - Angles, Shapes, and Experimentation

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Draw noses by breaking them into basic geometric shapes, rendering them from multiple angles, connecting them anatomically to the head, and stylising varied nose shapes.

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• 23 minutes
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Recession Basics and How to Prepare for 2020 - Investing, Economics, Money and Finance

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Learn how recessions affect unemployment, spending, businesses, markets, and personal finances, with practical steps for preparing and building savings.

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• 1 hour 45 minutes
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Bring City Scenes to Life: Sketching Cars, Trees and Furnishings

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Sketch the "entourage" that animates city scenes: rapid cars, trucks and trolleys, tree branching and canopies, street furnishings, combined in an ink and watercolor scene.

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• 2 hours 41 minutes
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Character Design: From First Idea to Final Illustration

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Develop original characters from scratch: gather inspiration without copying, brainstorm sketch, refine and test designs, then draw a final presentation to pitch your concept.

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• 1 hour 5 minutes
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28-Day Drawing Challenge: Anatomy for Illustration and Comics

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Draw realistic human anatomy step by step: basic blocking techniques, form and function of arms, legs, torso and back, then full-body poses with realistic or extreme definition.

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• 2 hours 33 minutes
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Sandal-Making 101

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Make leather sandals fitted to your own feet: draft and adjust paper patterns, cut and skive leather, drape straps, then glue and hammer tabs and soles.

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• 1 hour
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Draw Your World: Sketch with Pen and Brush Expressively

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Sketch expressively with pen and brush: practise ink gradients and tonal cubes, then complete a monochromatic landscape and a watercolour colour sketch.

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• 1 hour 3 minutes
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• Free Trial Available