Editorial Illustration for Magazines
What Will We Do in This Course?
A course by Emma Hanquist , Illustrator
About the video: What Will We Do in This Course?
Overview
“In this lesson, I will share with you my views on editorial illustration, what it is and how it is such a great communication tool. I will also talk about the importance of being communicative in order to serve the text and help the reader learn about different subjects. Then I will present you with an editorial assignment that we will finish together, step by step.”
In this video lesson Emma Hanquist addresses the topic: What Will We Do in This Course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Illustration for Magazines. Learn how to use illustration as a communication tool to creatively enhance a text.
Partial transcription of the video
“WHAT WE WILL DO ON THE COURSE In this lesson I will talk to you a little bit about what we will do on this course and I will also talk to you briefly about what editorial illustration is. Editorial illustration is a great way to get readers to understand a text fully. It usually works as a balance in a magazine or in a book or in some printed material to balance the text and make it more approachable. The reason why editorial illustration is so powerful is that it really helps the reader get to the point immediately. When editorial illustration is performed at its best, it really enhances t...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration for Magazines
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Communication, Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration

Emma Hanquist
A course by Emma Hanquist
Emma Hanquist is a Swedish freelance illustrator with over ten years' experience in the field. She has worked in different areas of illustration, such as advertising, animation and, for the most part, editorial illustration.
Throughout the years, Emma has worked with several clients, including pretty much every magazine and newspaper in Sweden, as well as companies like Spotify, Airbnb, and the Boston Globe Magazine.
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