From Illustration to E-commerce: Turn Your Art into a Business
The importance of planning
A course by Paola Yuu (Papoulas Douradas) , Designer and Illustrator
Joined January 2021
About the video: The importance of planning
Overview
“In this class, I will talk about the importance of planning for a successful business and how you can take your planning step-by-step in this course. ”
In this video lesson Paola Yuu (Papoulas Douradas) addresses the topic: The importance of planning, which is part of the Domestika online course: From Illustration to E-commerce: Turn Your Art into a Business. Learn how to turn illustrations into personalized products and create an online store to launch your own collection.
Partial transcription of the video
“The Importance of Planning Hi. In this lesson, I’ll tell you about the importance of planning and how I plan each step. Not less important, planning To be successful in anything, planning is essential. I had a lot of loss in the beginning when I didn't plan things. There were times when the product just sat in my inventory, and I had to sell it cheap to get rid of it. There were times when launches were delayed for months because I hadn't contacted the provider with enough time. Today, I like to plan things out to avoid any losses. One thing that helps you plan is asking your audience for f...”
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Course summary for: From Illustration to E-commerce: Turn Your Art into a Business
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Category
Design, Marketing & Business -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Marketing, Graphic Design, Product Design, Traditional illustration

Paola Yuu (Papoulas Douradas)
A course by Paola Yuu (Papoulas Douradas)
Paola Yuu Tabata is a Brazilian illustrator from São Paulo. In 2020, she graduated in design from the University of São Paulo, where she organized art fairs such as Feira Grave, Expofeira das Minas, and Tattoo no Museu and came into contact with the illustration and independent publishing scenes.
She worked as a graphic designer for the communications industry during her degree and spent three years as a tattoo artist. She is currently focusing on her signature illustration projects and known online as Papoulas Douradas. Her work's defining characteristics are vibrant colors and playful themes.
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