Isometric Map Illustration: Capture a City's Vibrancy
Placing the Isometric Drawing on the Google Map
A course by Jess Wilson , Illustrator, Printmaker, and Creative Director
Joined September 2020
About the video: Placing the Isometric Drawing on the Google Map
Overview
“Now that we are familiar with isometric drawing, I’ll show you how to place your drawings on Google map. We’ll start seeing our map come together at this point. ”
In this video lesson Jess Wilson addresses the topic: Placing the Isometric Drawing on the Google Map, which is part of the Domestika online course: Isometric Map Illustration: Capture a City's Vibrancy. Learn how to create a colourful detailed map to express the energy of a city.
Partial transcription of the video
“Placing the Isometric Drawing on the Google Map By now you should have a rough of every building you want on your map. In this lesson, I'll show you how to plot your roughs on the map. Here we have a sheet of all the roughs I've created for this new map of London. As you can see, I've drawn them all in cyan, magenta, or blue. If we go into detail, here's Tate Britain, Shakespeare Globe, the Oval, which is a cricket pitch, Battersea Power Station, Buckingham Palace, we've got everything. So, here's the neat drawings of previous maps I've made, the ones I showed you before, and I've just gone...”
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Course summary for: Isometric Map Illustration: Capture a City's Vibrancy
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Infographics, Traditional illustration

Jess Wilson
A course by Jess Wilson
Jess Wilson is a London-based illustrator and printmaker who has over ten years of experience in creating commercial illustration and personal screen prints. From a young age, she was encouraged to develop her drawing skills and eventually went on to study graphic design at university, where she discovered a newfound passion for screen printing.
Jess is currently Creative Director of Jealous, a contemporary gallery and Fine Art ScreenPrint studio in East London where her work is sold. She has also worked for major international brands such as Nike, Nokia, and Coca-Cola, and has developed map illustrations for Lululemon and Nhow. Her most recent work was featured on a billboard in Central London for Vape.
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