Artist's Sketchbook for Illustration Projects
Mood boards
A course by Aleix Gordo Hostau , Illustrator
About the video: Mood boards
Overview
“What is the way that children are always learning? Asking. Wondering is the best way to start any creative process. How do we imagine our project, our ideas? We will answer in a very concrete way all the questions that we can think of about our project and we will transform all those answers into images, we will collect them into four large groups and we will do a lot of mood boards about it.”
In this video lesson Aleix Gordo Hostau addresses the topic: Mood boards, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artist's Sketchbook for Illustration Projects. Document your creative process to the final sketch and use your sketchbook as a personal archive.
Partial transcription of the video
“In that choice... I'll show you how to create a series of mood boards that answer the questions from the previous lesson. Let's see how it's done. Mood board is an anglicism formed by two English words. often used in creative processes. What does 'mood' mean and what is a 'panel'? In Spanish. these terms refer to a reference board. a where one gathers numerous references to clarify or better explain an idea or concept. It's a tool often in creative processes. There are countless methods to create a mood board. each reflecting unique approaches and interpretations aimed at explaining or defi...”
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Course summary for: Artist's Sketchbook for Illustration Projects
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Aleix Gordo Hostau
A course by Aleix Gordo Hostau
Aleix lives in Barcelona and has always drawn. He began his career as a professional illustrator drawing for children's and young people's books and making covers for publishing houses. Since then, he has worked for the press, advertising agencies, and several international companies from various sectors, such as Porsche, Seat, Nike, Adidas, Converse, Intel, or Amazon.
Nowadays, he focuses his work in the field of painting and illustration, muralism, urban art, graphic design, and his own licensing brand.
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