Editorial Illustration for Magazines

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how to visualize your ideas and how to make your sketches as communicative as possible. I will show you why it is important, in this phase, to be open and allowing to whatever idea pops up in your head.”

In this video lesson Emma Hanquist addresses the topic: Sketches 1, 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

“SKETCHES In this lesson I'll show you how to visualize your ideas and how to be communicative to yourself and also to a client. We'll work directly in a magazine layout to see how the sketch works in its final context and I'll give you a few pointers on how to structure your Photoshop document to keep it in order and keep it efficient when you work. This article that we're gonna illustrate is about a relationship gone bad. Throw in some infidelity and there we have it. Actually, a lot of editorial illustration is about darker subjects, but it's important to keep some humor about it, a littl...”

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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration for Magazines

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (312)
• 6769 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 13m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Communication, Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration