Editorial Illustration: Create a Visual Narrative

Overview

“Now I am going to explain to you how I read and analyze a text. In addition, I will give you some tricks that help me to generate ideas and avoid creative blocks.”

In this video lesson Laura Wächter addresses the topic: Address the Text, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Illustration: Create a Visual Narrative. Transform texts into meaningful images with Procreate and Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“Address the text Now I will show you the strategies I use for reading and analyzing text. and we will see tricks that come in handy to deepen and unblock myself if no ideas come up. Let's see it. When starting from a text, It is not easy to find an image that fits us well. In my process I usually use certain strategies to get to the final image. The first thing I do is make a visual reading of the text, imagining the scenes in my head. This helps me a lot to visualize environments and I write down all the mental images that come up. These mental images can then lead me to associations when ...”

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Course summary for: Editorial Illustration: Create a Visual Narrative

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (67)
• 1276 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 14m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop, Procreate

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration