Cover Tutorial - Step 01
Gyaan
Making of The Cover
Here Satish Gangaiah shares his process of making the cover on the topic 'Life of Indian Designer' for this issue of Creative Gaga. A step by step tutorial to try your hands.
The Concept
Based on the subject 'Life of Indian designer'. First draft sketch and layout planning.
Cover Tutorial - Step 02
Line
Transferred all elements and complete layout to vector files.
Cover Tutorial - Step 03
Mid Tone
Most imported step, choosing a mid-tone for the illustration, To define the mood of the scene/ illustration.
Cover Tutorial - Step 04
Colour filling
Colour filled in all the elements.
Cover Tutorial - Step 05
Texture & Pattern
Added textures and patterns in required elements.
Cover Tutorial - Step 06
Special Elements
Added special characters/elements in the artwork (eg: cat, dog, AC, pigeon, etc.)
Cover Tutorial - Step 07
Lighting
Another important step added lighting for all the elements.
Cover Tutorial - Step 07
Layout Fixing
The final step, composing the cover layout and did some necessary changes.
