Illustration with a Social Purpose: Leave Your Artistic Mark
How to take the topic further and spread it on social media
A course by Fatinha Ramos , illustrator
About the video: How to take the topic further and spread it on social media
Overview
“Now I'm going to teach you how to promote illustration with art directors and also how to promote it on Instagram. ”
In this video lesson Fatinha Ramos addresses the topic: How to take the topic further and spread it on social media, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration with a Social Purpose: Leave Your Artistic Mark . Create conceptual illustrations that evoke a positive impact on the world by combining manual textures and digital tools in Photoshop .
Partial transcription of the video
“How to take the topic further and spread it on social media In this class, I will help you promote your image to be seen by the right people that will likely help you promote your work. I'll also give you some tips for posting your image on Instagram. In my opinion, Instagram is the best platform to publicize the work of illustrators. But first, you'll learn how to write an e-mail to an art director. And what is an art director? This has to do with the area in which you want to publicize your image. For example, if you want to promote your image to an art director of a newspaper, it's one t...”
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Course summary for: Illustration with a Social Purpose: Leave Your Artistic Mark
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Fatinha Ramos
A course by Fatinha Ramos
After more than a decade working as a designer and art director, Portuguese-born Fatinha Ramos decided to make her old dream of becoming a full-time illustrator her reality. Through conceptual images filled with unique textures and a touch of surrealism, she connects with her audience by creating pieces with a social message that explore themes such as global warming, racism, and sexism.
She has collaborated with big names including MoMA, Google, The New York Times, TIME, The Washington Post, Scientific American, and Amnesty International. Her work has also been recognized internationally by American Illustration, The Society of Illustrators NY, 3×3 Magazine, Communication Arts, World Illustrations Awards, Creative Quarterly, Global Illustration Awards, Cannes Lions, and more.
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