Spot Illustration: Depicting Freelance Life
Five things I've learned
A course by Francesco Poroli , Freelance Illustrator and Art Director
About the video: Five things I've learned
Overview
“Finally, I'm going to tell you five things I learned on my journey as a freelance illustrator that can help you in your career.”
In this video lesson Francesco Poroli addresses the topic: Five things I've learned, which is part of the Domestika online course: Spot Illustration: Depicting Freelance Life. Discover the essentials of spot illustration and learn to create an original series of images based on a brief.
Partial transcription of the video
“Five things I've learned In this lesson, I will share with you some lessons I learned during my freelance career. "The good artist copies, the great artist steals". Pablo Picasso. This quote from the painter Pablo Picasso to me it means it's always important, as a freelance illustrator, get a visual culture. Often, during this work, you will be asked to help you by using references. Maybe the customer will send them to you. Reference is a very subtle question. The more you insert different references in your visual baggage, things that don't necessarily come only from the world of illustrat...”
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Course summary for: Spot Illustration: Depicting Freelance Life
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
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Art Direction, Creativity, Design, Digital Design, Digital Illustration, Sketchbook, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration
Francesco Poroli
A course by Francesco Poroli
Francesco Poroli is a freelance illustrator and art director who lives in his hometown of Milan. After secondary school, he went on to study a modern literature degree at university, although he didn't finish the program. His true passion has always been drawing, an art form that he taught himself, and mastered, through daily practice since he was a child.
Over the course of his career, he has collaborated with brands like Facebook, Apple, Zalando, and Campari, and his illustrations have been featured in magazines and newspapers such as Wired, The New York Times Magazine, GQ, Il Sole 24 Ore, and la Repubblica.
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- Audio: Italian
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- Level: Beginner
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