Illustration with Markers: Find Your Style
The sketch before the sketch
A course by Caio Yo , Illustrator
About the video: The sketch before the sketch
Overview
“In this class, I'm going to talk about how to start putting your ideas down on paper by showing you every step of my creative process. ”
In this video lesson Caio Yo addresses the topic: The sketch before the sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration with Markers: Find Your Style. Develop your own artistic language using markers to play with volume, color, and texture.
Partial transcription of the video
“The sketch before the sketch From now on, I'll show you every step of my creative process, the step by step of the development of my work, and talk about each of the steps. This will serve as an incentive for you to think about your marker design for the final project. The first step in this process is the sketch. Nowadays, I tend to sketch in various ways. Sometimes, I do it in loose, separate sheets, using pencil, pen, sometimes I do it on the computer, in a digital environment, and very normally, I do it in my sketchbook. It is interesting to have a space for experimenting with drawings,...”
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Course summary for: Illustration with Markers: Find Your Style
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Category
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Areas
Color Theory, Comic, Painting, Traditional illustration

Caio Yo
A course by Caio Yo
Caio Yo is a Brazilian illustrator and comic artist based in the state of São Paulo. Since starting his artistic career in 2008, he’s illustrated textbooks, children's books, and advertising pieces, all characterized by influences rooted in manga, printmaking, and classical illustration. He’s participated in collective illustration and comics exhibitions around the world, including Norway, Iran, Japan, and the United States.
He currently works creating art for video game studios, advertising agencies, and animation and character design projects, but his true passion lies in his personal illustrations.
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