Illustrated Map Creation: Reflecting a City's Essence

Printing and Framing

A course by Stef Maden , Designer and Illustrator

99% positive reviews (256)

6,316 students

Audio: English, Italian

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About the video: Printing and Framing

Overview

“In this lesson we will discuss how to print the map and frame it. We will discuss types of papers we can use and how to choose a nice frame and mount.”

In this video lesson Stef Maden addresses the topic: Printing and Framing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Map Creation: Reflecting a City's Essence. Create an illustrated map to represent iconic places of a city using manual techniques and digital collage.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson we're going to talk a little bit about printing your map out and also framing. A lot of my maps are private commissions and I also sell them on my online shop. So they need to be printed. You can use a professional printer and you can also print them at home and get really good quality results. At home you're most likely to have an inkjet printer, which is absolutely fine. I use personally an Epson XP970 printer. It's specifically for printing good quality photographs but I also find it really great for printing illustrations. As well as the printer, you might also want to lo...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Map Creation: Reflecting a City's Essence

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (256)
6316 students
4 units
19 lessons (3h 19m)
5 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Infographics, Traditional illustration

Stef Maden

A course by Stef Maden

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Designer and Illustrator

Stef Maden is a designer and illustrator from the UK who discovered her passion for illustration as a teenager, realizing soon after that her dream job was to become an illustrator. Since obtaining her degree in illustration, Stef has worked as an in-house designer for greeting card companies and created artwork for products like gift bags, wrapping paper, packaging, and stationery

Her recent illustration projects include patterns for children’s clothing and editorial work for magazines. Stef’s prints can be found in her online shop, as well as for clients such as Sainsbury's, Hallmark, Paperchase, and Tesco.