Illustration and Design of Children's Books
Presentation
A course by Carlos Higuera , Designer, Illustrator, and Art Director
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you a little about my life, my fondness for drawing and the things that helped me focus on illustration as a profession.”
In this video lesson Carlos Higuera addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration and Design of Children's Books. Learn professional techniques to create and edit your own ABC books.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hi. My name is Carlos Higuera and I am an illustrator. Welcome to this Doméstika course. I hope you have fun and learn a lot about this interesting subject That is the design of children's books. In this lesson I will talk a little About me and my work. I am a cartoonist since childhood. I remember that he was very naughty and he passed it to me playing every day and in one of those experiences I fell down the stairs and I broke my collarbone, then they had to plaster me and how I could not do anything I spent drawing. That was my first experience with drawing and from there I think I haven...”
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Course summary for: Illustration and Design of Children's Books
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Narrative, Vector Illustration

Carlos Higuera
A course by Carlos Higuera
Carlos Higuera is a graphic designer and illustrator. He studied children's illustration and creative processes at the Sótano Blanco art school in Buenos Aires, Argentina and worked as an art director for Leo Burnett and Sancho BBDO. Together with Azul Piñeiro, he currently directs the Kudasai Design Studio. He also coordinates talks and online illustration workshops and is committed to creating illustrated books and mobile applications for children. His work has been published and exhibited in countries such as Japan, Germany, Spain, France, the United States, Argentina, and Colombia.
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