Expressive Illustration and Lettering for Editorial Design

About Me

A course by Justin Poulter , Graphic Artist

100% positive reviews (31)

986 students

Audio: English

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About the video: About Me

Overview

“Let me first tell you about my work. Some of the highlights in my career so far include designing a book cover for The Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia, illustrating a colouring book for National Geographic, designing t-shirt graphics for Nike and Levi's, and creating illustrations used in advertising campaigns for brands such as Bud Light, Cadbury, or Delta.”

In this video lesson Justin Poulter addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Illustration and Lettering for Editorial Design. Explore the sweet spot between art and design by learning how to create memorable book covers with Procreate and Adobe Illustrator.

Partial transcription of the video

“About Me Hi, my name is Justin Poulter, I'm an illustrator, graphic designer and art director. Welcome to my Domestika course. I'm a freelancer in the advertising and publishing industry. I am represented by an agency called Jelly London. They represent illustrators and they are an animation production company. I wanted to be an artist during school, but in the end of it, I decided to study Graphic Design. Studying Graphic Design, I found out a sweet spot between graphic design and art and that was illustration. I'm from Cape Town, South Africa, where I studied, but I got my first job in En...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Illustration and Lettering for Editorial Design

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (31)
986 students
5 units
21 lessons (3h 38m)
2 downloads

Category
Calligraphy & Typography, Design, Illustration
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Procreate
Areas
Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Poster Design, Vector Illustration

Justin Poulter

A course by Justin Poulter

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Graphic Artist

Justin Poulter is a London-based graphic artist from Capetown, South Africa. Growing up, he loved to draw and always knew he wanted to be an artist. He eventually went on to study communication design at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, where he discovered a love for commercial illustrations that inspired his career.

Justin’s work combines illustrations with hand-drawn typography. With over 10 years of experience in his field, he’s designed a book cover for the Britannica Books, and a coloring book for National Geographic. He’s also created illustrations for Nike, Levis, Bud Light, Cadbury, and Delta.