Creating an Illustrated Scrapbook

Assembled the album and cover

A course by Nuria Mel. , Designer and Illustrator

Designer and Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2020
99% positive reviews (226)
3,787 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Assembled the album and cover

Overview

“Now that you have defined the layout of the pages, I will show you how to make the final assembly of your scrapbook illustration. You will refine the final details and I will give you some ideas to create the cover of your project taking advantage of the material that you have worked during the course.”

In this video lesson Nuria Mel. addresses the topic: Assembled the album and cover, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating an Illustrated Scrapbook. Design a scrapbook and learn how to use it as a creative reference for your illustration projects.

Partial transcription of the video

“ASSEMBLING THE ALBUM AND THE COVER Now I will show you how we will put together this scrapbook. I will teach you a very simple binding technique, which is practically like an accordion, it does not unfold, but it serves to join sheets very easily. I'll show you, here I already have two of my "spreads", that have cuts that I decided to paste temporarily, then, I will show you how we can unite with each other. For this I will use double-sided tape of the thickest and I will calculate the length of my pages. Here it is important to mention that to join these pages I will not stick the tape com...”

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Course summary for: Creating an Illustrated Scrapbook

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (226)
  • 3787 students
  • 4 units
  • 18 lessons (4h 9m)
  • 13 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Illustration
  • Areas

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

Nuria Mel.

Nuria Mel.
A course by Nuria Mel.

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Designer and Illustrator

Nuria Meléndez is a designer, illustrator, and scrapbook aficionado. She is dedicated to the study of creative processes related to the design and illustration of editorial and cultural projects. Her work combines two of her favorite concepts: transformation and nostalgia.

She has created work for publishers of children's and young adult literature, cultural magazines, musical projects, theaters, and museums. Nuria is passionate about projects that stimulate creativity and push new ways of thinking while allowing ample space to fantasize.


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Creating an Illustrated Scrapbook. Craft & Illustration course by Nuria Mel.

Creating an Illustrated Scrapbook

A course by Nuria Mel.
Designer and Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (226)
  • 3,787 students