Creating an Illustrated Scrapbook

Creating an Illustrated Scrapbook

“We have reached the end of the course. Next, I will remind you of the journey that we have been taking so that you take it into account when creating your project. Learn how to design and create your own scrapbook of illustration, and along the lessons was showing you how I use it as a field of exploration and registration of professional experiences. Remember that you can use it for the purpose of your choice, either for personal interest, for recording the processes of a professional illustration project or as an exercise in creativity and exploration that allows you to find stories or images with potential to be applied. in some own project. You already know the basic tools and materials of scrapbooking , as well as the characteristics of the container albums that are popularly used. But don't forget that as an illustrator you don't need to depend on this, you can start with basic resources, generating your own material and taking advantage of basic illustration tools. You probably already have in mind the topic and the purpose that you will give it, and if not, from here you will begin planning your project based on the search for a topic of interest. I also recommend defining the techniques to explore and choosing a restricted color palette that will help you achieve visual harmony in your project. Whether you choose to transform a pre-made notebook into a container album or create one like the one I was using with the procedure I taught you, make your own collection of signature scrapbooks, with the techniques you learned here, or with your own ideas and modifications. . You can make atmosphere objects and characters, even textures, as we already saw. When you have the collection, analyze and choose the scraps that will inhabit your scrapbook . Consider the rate of reading, composition and assembly of the artwork. In scrapbooking handwriting has great value, if it is something that interests you, of course you can also include it. Keep in mind during the choice of your materials and according to the techniques you want to use in this project, all the considerations and ideas to take advantage of, conserve for a long time, display and share your scrapbooks . When uploading your project, do not forget to include images of all the phases through which you have taken it, either from your mind map or mood board , going through the process of your scrapbooking, page composition and of course, the end result. I hope that the one you will be creating for this course is volume number 1 of your new collection of scrapbooks illustration. ”

Partial transcription of the video

“FINAL PROJECT We have reached the end of the course and then I'm going to remind you of the tour we did so that you take it into account when making your project. You learned how to design and create a scrapbook. I showed you the way I use this tool for my professional illustration projects, but remember that you can do it the way you like, either for personal interest, or also to register your illustration projects, or as a tool for creativity and exploration to search for stories or find images that you can take advantage of to create your author projects. You already know the basic tools...”

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Course summary for: Creating an Illustrated Scrapbook

• Level: Beginner
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• 3787 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (4h 9m)
• 13 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Illustration

• Areas

  Bookbinding, Collage, Creativity, DIY, Painting, Paper Craft, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration