Conceptual illustrations using color and symbolism
The Thumbnailing Process
A course by Christina Chung , Illustrator
About the video: The Thumbnailing Process
Overview
“Then, we’ll take the written notes from our concept development stage and start the thumbnailing process. This will help you to see what ideas are suitable to work in a visual format and allows you to test out compositions and further develop your concept. ”
In this video lesson Christina Chung addresses the topic: The Thumbnailing Process, which is part of the Domestika online course: Conceptual illustrations using color and symbolism. Learn how to turn your ideas into stunning illustrations by using color and symbolism to create compelling visuals..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'll be showing you my process for drawing thumbnail sketches. So I went ahead and printed out my inspiration board, which I have here, and I'm going to have this off to the side and use it as reference while I'm drawing my thumbnails. Using my inspiration board, I'm going to go ahead and get started. The key to thumbnailing, at least for me, is to not be afraid of not knowing where I'm going, making mistakes, making sketches that look ugly. In my client work, the client never sees this stage anyway, so I can be as free and as messy as I want. I'm going to go ahead and get s...”
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Course summary for: Conceptual illustrations using color and symbolism
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration
Christina Chung
A course by Christina Chung
Christina Chung is an accomplished illustrator based in Brooklyn, New York. With an impressive client list that includes Lucasfilm, The New York Times, and Dark Horse Comics, Christina's work is recognized for its ability to visually solve complex problems through compelling illustrations. Her expertise lies in interpreting diverse topics into captivating visuals, and she is known for her use of metaphors, symbolism, and striking color palettes.
Christina's talent has graced book covers, newspapers, magazines, and advertising campaigns, allowing her to establish herself as a respected and sought-after illustrator in the industry. Join Christina on this creative journey and let her inspire you to translate your ideas into powerful images.
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