Creating an Illustrated Brand: From the Idea to Merchandising
Search for inspiration
A course by Vania Bachur , Illustrator
About the video: Search for inspiration
Overview
“In this lesson we will review my drawing supplies, my types of markers, wood colors, pens, and inks. Also the sketchbooks I like to work with and my favorite papers. ”
In this video lesson Vania Bachur addresses the topic: Search for inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating an Illustrated Brand: From the Idea to Merchandising. Develop an illustrated character and its visual identity to create your own product line.
Partial transcription of the video
“LOOKING FOR INSPIRATION In our last unit you got to know me and my work as an illustrator, learning about what moved me to work on it professionally. This unit is all about character creation. In this lesson we'll focus especially on finding inspiration. Paper is the first step, the inspiration, in my creative process. It's really important to not just plunge into the digital right away. These are some of my favorite materials. My sketchbook, my mechanical pencils, all my pens and markers. I love to experiment with all these different textures. These notebooks are one of my favorite tools t...”
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Course summary for: Creating an Illustrated Brand: From the Idea to Merchandising
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Category
Illustration, Marketing & Business -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Vania Bachur
A course by Vania Bachur
Adorable and colorful characters are the hallmark of self-taught illustrator Vania Bachur, also known as Suupeergirl. Somewhere between kawaii and cartoon, Vania has been able to create a unique, recognizable style that is full of personality.
Currently, she owns her own brand which designs merchandised products featuring her characters. She has also published a book with Penguin Random House and worked for major international brands like Disney Pixar, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Apple, Wacom, and more.
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