Atari Console & Joysticks Illustration
Budget: $10 – $30 USD
To create a full colour illustration of the Atari console unit
and joystick controllers. Illustrate both pieces and make
them look new. Use the AtariColour.jpg image provided to
trace from. Make it as realistic as possible.
2. Create a line art technical illustration of the AtariBW.jpg
image and label the different parts.
3. Create a poster with the colour illustration and line art
drawing. Create a background with a unique style or
theme. (Example: retro, a specific video game theme,
80s, etc.)
Specifications:
Size: 12" x 18"
Heading: CX2600 Video Computer System (You may come
up with your own heading if you like)
Colour: RGB
Include; colour illustration of console and joystick
controllers, line art technical illustration and labels of parts.
Atari Logo - Traced by you
Background: Create an Illustrator background.
You may create a retro theme or a look of your choice.
Both illustrations must be done using Adobe Illustrator.
To Start
Start with the technical illustraton. Place the AtariBW.jpg
image into Illustrator. Link and lock it.
Create a new layer to start outlining the shapes. Use layers
to organize your work and name them.
Do the same for the colour illustration. More instructions,
guidance and tips will be reviewed in class.
and joystick controllers. Illustrate both pieces and make
them look new. Use the AtariColour.jpg image provided to
trace from. Make it as realistic as possible.
2. Create a line art technical illustration of the AtariBW.jpg
image and label the different parts.
3. Create a poster with the colour illustration and line art
drawing. Create a background with a unique style or
theme. (Example: retro, a specific video game theme,
80s, etc.)
Specifications:
Size: 12" x 18"
Heading: CX2600 Video Computer System (You may come
up with your own heading if you like)
Colour: RGB
Include; colour illustration of console and joystick
controllers, line art technical illustration and labels of parts.
Atari Logo - Traced by you
Background: Create an Illustrator background.
You may create a retro theme or a look of your choice.
Both illustrations must be done using Adobe Illustrator.
To Start
Start with the technical illustraton. Place the AtariBW.jpg
image into Illustrator. Link and lock it.
Create a new layer to start outlining the shapes. Use layers
to organize your work and name them.
Do the same for the colour illustration. More instructions,
guidance and tips will be reviewed in class.