Editorial Illustration: From Concept to Published Artwork

Overview

“In this lesson, I will go over the different methods to promote yourself, including emails, postcards, social media, and illustration annuals or events. I will touch on the proper etiquette when sending emails.”

In this video lesson Tim Peacock addresses the topic: Getting Your Work Out There, 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

“Getting Your Work Out There Now that you know how to research and build a solid contact list, and build a cohesive portfolio, in this lesson we'll see how to put yourself out into the world. There's no secret formula when you're sending an email, but what I recommend is to keep it brief and simple. Try and be personal and in a few sentences share a little about yourself and why you might be a good fit for their publication. It can always help to be specific, maybe mention an illustrator commissioned by their art director, it helps to go that extra step so that they know you're making an eff...”

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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration: From Concept to Published Artwork

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (87)
• 2009 students
• 6 units
• 27 lessons (4h 28m)
• 4 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration