Sketchbook Illustration for Collecting Ideas

Important tips before creating

A course by Catalina Bu , Illustrator

97% positive reviews (241)

3,976 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Important tips before creating

Overview

“I will give you a brief tour of the composition, the visual weight and the harmony of some drawings. ”

In this video lesson Catalina Bu addresses the topic: Important tips before creating, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketchbook Illustration for Collecting Ideas. Learn how to create detailed illustrations by experimenting and revealing your ideas.

Partial transcription of the video

“Important Tips Before Creating In this lesson, I'll give you some basic compositional tips The composition is basically how you organize the elements within a space and create harmony among them. To be honest, this is very intuitive, but there are some exercises we can do to make these decisions that can make you nervous before starting your sketchbook. When you are drawing, you will realize there are some things arranged on the page that will create noise and others that simply create harmony. That is why I say it’s intuitive because you will notice when something doesn’t fit. In this illu...”

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Course summary for: Sketchbook Illustration for Collecting Ideas

Level: Beginner
97% positive reviews (241)
3976 students
4 units
12 lessons (1h 45m)
6 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook

Catalina Bu

A course by Catalina Bu

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Illustrator

Catalina Bustos Mendoza, better known on social media as Catalina Bu, is a Chilean illustrator who is passionate about drawing and uses simple strokes to express big ideas and tell complex stories. She currently works as an illustrator for numerous publishers, brands and companies.

She has written four books (Diario de un Solo 1 and 2, Libro Libre and En Blanco) and co-authored another three (Gatos Gordos, Solo Necesito un perro and Un espacio vacío); her books have been translated to French and Portuguese. Her work also has been featured in individual and collective exhibits in Santiago de Chile, Madrid, Mexico City, Shanghai, New York and Bologna.