Illustrated Ideas: Draw Your Inner Universe
Different cartoonists
A course by 72kilos , Illustrator and Cartoon Artist
About the video: Different cartoonists
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you what my references are in the illustration. I will explain to you how they use words and how they create different worlds using few elements.”
In this video lesson 72kilos addresses the topic: Different cartoonists, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Ideas: Draw Your Inner Universe . Combine texts and images to create comic strips that tell a simple, powerful and heartfelt story.
Partial transcription of the video
“Different Cartoonists KEEP SEARCHING, EVEN WHEN YOU CAN'T FIND ANYTHING YET. In this lesson, we'll talk about my favorite cartoonists. For starters, I brought the encyclopedia by "The New Yorker," a huge compilation of the best strips that have been published in this American magazine. The format in these cartoons is always the same, Black and white art, the punchline for the joke at the bottom. The cartoonists who draw weekly there have different styles. The drawing tells one thing, and the text is either contradicting that drawing or reinforcing it. Being an encyclopedia, this book is div...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Ideas: Draw Your Inner Universe
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Instagram, Social Media, Traditional illustration

72kilos
A course by 72kilos
Óscar Alonso, better known as 72kilos, is an illustrator and cartoon artist. He uses his drawings to recount the events of his day-to-day life and share his inner universe with nearly two million followers on Instagram. Thanks to his inspiring illustrations, he has collaborated with big-name brands such as adidas, Amnesty International, and the Spanish Red Cross.
He also has thirteen years of experience working in creative advertising, where he developed the ability to quickly generate lots of new ideas and adapt them to contexts with limited time and space. This experience also gave him the skill set he needed to successfully launch and develop his career as an illustrator.
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