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rfortes

A master of texture and line, rfortes brings a tactile energy to digital editorial illustration.

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Rodrigo Fortes, operating under the alias rfortes, is a Berlin-based illustrator and senior product designer with over 15 years of experience in art direction and graphic design. His professional background as a design systems specialist informs a disciplined yet expressive approach to visual storytelling, with work featured in various international magazines and newspapers.

Visual voice

His aesthetic is defined by a tactile combination of heavy textures and expressive, rough lines. He utilizes bold color palettes to create impactful editorial illustrations and graphic identities that feel both structured and raw.
Bold Color PalettesHeavy TexturesRough LinesEditorial IllustrationGraphic DesignInfographic Art

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Where is rfortes based?

Rodrigo Fortes, the artist known as rfortes, is an illustrator and designer currently based in Berlin.

What defines the rfortes visual style?

His work is characterized by the use of heavy textures, rough lines, and bold color palettes applied to editorial and graphic subjects.

What is the artist's professional background?

He has over 15 years of experience in art direction and graphic design, and currently works as a senior product designer specializing in design systems.

Where has his work been published?

His illustrations have appeared in numerous national and international newspapers and magazines.

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