Editorial Illustration: From Concept to Published Artwork
Refining Your Sketch 1
A course by Tim Peacock , Illustrator and Cartoonist
About the video: Refining Your Sketch 1
Overview
“In this lesson, using the thumbnail sketch you’ve chosen, you’ll start on an underdrawing to work out any problems, adding details, and create the skeleton for the final clean linework.”
In this video lesson Tim Peacock addresses the topic: Refining Your Sketch 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Illustration: From Concept to Published Artwork. Learn how to build strong visual concepts and gain a comprehensive understanding of the editorial industry.
Partial transcription of the video
“Refining Your Sketch Now that we saw my favorite traditional tools and how to bring those into the computer, we'll now be going back to our assignment working digitally to refine our sketches. Using the sketch approved by a client, or in this case, you or a friend, we'll be working on the sketch to refine the sketch, add more details, figure out any drawing problems, any perspective issues. Think of this as the pencil drawing that'll be the under drawing for your final lines. This part of the process is my favorite part as it's where the most drawing and the thinking about the drawing comes...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration: From Concept to Published Artwork
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration

Tim Peacock
A course by Tim Peacock
Tim Peacock is an illustrator and cartoonist currently based in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design with a BFA in illustration. Specializing in editorial and advertising, Tim’s work has been recognized by The Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, The Society of Publication Designers, and CMYK, to name a few.
His client list includes editorials such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, NBC News, The Atlantic, Playboy, Billboard, MIT Technology Review, and Vice.
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