Illustration in Photoshop: Enchant with Color and Texture
Do You Want to Go Full-Time?
A course by Catherine Pearson , Illustrator
About the video: Do You Want to Go Full-Time?
Overview
“For this lesson, I want to share with you some tips that helped me go full time as a freelancer. From choosing what to show in your portfolio, to finding an agent, sometimes you’ll just need to take small steps to get things started!”
In this video lesson Catherine Pearson addresses the topic: Do You Want to Go Full-Time?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration in Photoshop: Enchant with Color and Texture. Design stylized illustrations filled with playful details and gradients that are ready to share with the world.
Partial transcription of the video
“Do You Want to Go Full-Time? You don't know where to start to go full-time freelance? Don't worry, we've all been through this. I'm going to share with you some small tips that helped me to become a full-time freelance illustrator. The first tip I'd recommend you to do is build your portfolio. Even if you've not had any client projects yet, you can do personal projects. I insist on them because they are like the cherry on top for me. They have no guidelines, and no client direction, so you can go full creative with no limits to show your full vision and creative skills. When you build your ...”
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Course summary for: Illustration in Photoshop: Enchant with Color and Texture
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Catherine Pearson
A course by Catherine Pearson
Catherine Pearson is an illustrator based in Switzerland who specializes in creating detailed artwork filled with texture. Growing up, Catherine always considered herself creative, experimenting with everything from fashion to comic design. She later discovered a passion for illustration after studying for a degree in the art form. After graduating, she spent time exploring and refining her style before beginning to work with illustration agencies in 2018.
Catherine’s illustrations have been featured in magazines, at events, on product packaging, and more. She has worked for clients including Lausanne Lumières Festival, Adobe MAX, and Absolut Vodka Switzerland. She also co-founded the brand The Good Apple, where she creates artwork and souvenirs inspired by Switzerland, its history and culture.
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