Designer and Illustrator: Meina Guo / Luxun Academy of Fine Arts, China
Designer and Illustrator: Carly Robison / Truman State University
A-201 Project-3: Conceptual Vector
Project Description: Creating a conceptual image in Adobe Illustrator CS6
Project Requirement: Picturing and illustrating a montage with gradient mesh & 3d effect
Conceptual vector is one of digital illustration forms that conveys a visual representation of a design or an idea to print media or animation.
Required criteria when you prepare your work:
- Illustrating two objects or more.
- Merging two or more objects for a montage.
- Applying the gradient mesh for the project.
(The usage of 3D feature may generate a better result as well) - A concept should be clearly presented from your illustration.
- No text and photos involved in the composition, only contains the vector elements.
- No cartoon character involved in your concept generation.
Required tools and features
Pen Tool | Mesh Tool | 3D Effect (optional)
Detailed requirement of project finalization
• Format: Illustrator EPS (final printing file should be a PDF format)
• Paper & Output: Roll glossy or matte paper with an inkjet print.
• Print Size: 13″ X 19”
Project example
A. Mesh effects:
http://art.truman.edu/web/gallery/view_album.asp?gallery=469
http://pxstudio.us/student-work/digi-illustration/product/index.htm
B. Concept examples:
http://pxstudio.us/student-work/digi-illustration/conceptart/index.htm
http://pxstudio.us/student-work/digi-illustration/landscape/index.htm
http://pxstudio.us/student-work/digi-illustration/ai-poster/index.htm
Date of Range: September 24 – October 10 (2 weeks)
Due Day: October 10, 2012