Children’s Publications: Editorial Design and Illustration
Things You Need to Know
A course by Jimena S. Sarquiz , Illustrator
About the video: Things You Need to Know
Overview
“In this lesson, I want to go over some things you should want to know before you start any illustration project for a client. ”
In this video lesson Jimena S. Sarquiz addresses the topic: Things You Need to Know , which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Publications: Editorial Design and Illustration. Inspire young minds by learning how to create magical illustrations for children’s publications with digital tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Things You Need to Know Before you start an illustration project, there are certain things that it's important to discuss with the client, so let's go over these things together. Things you need to know Let's start with what do they want you to draw? Did they give you a description of what they wanted you to draw? If it's a text, did they include it so you could read it? Did they include any image references of what they want the art to look like? Sometimes a client says something like they want to work with me because they love my style, but when a client mentions style, they could be re...”
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Course summary for: Children’s Publications: Editorial Design and Illustration
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Character Design, Children's Illustration, Children's Literature, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration

Jimena S. Sarquiz
A course by Jimena S. Sarquiz
Jimena S. Sarquiz is a freelance illustrator specializing in the illustration of books for children and young people. During her career, she has had the opportunity to illustrate books for different publishers in Mexico, the United States, and Europe, as well as different magazines from Editorial Televisa (Mexico). In 2010, she illustrated her first children's book. Since then, she has illustrated ten more, mostly for publishers in Mexico.
Jimena is an active participant in comic events and design fairs, where she sells her illustrations. Her work can be found on social media under the name Monitos Bonitos.
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