Editorial Animated Illustrations: Create art based on news stories
Promoting the Work
A course by Katty Huertas , Illustrator
About the video: Promoting the Work
Overview
“The animated illustration is done, now what? Here I'll talk about promoting your work on social media as well as some best practices when reaching out to art directors to get more commissions. ”
In this video lesson Katty Huertas addresses the topic: Promoting the Work, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Animated Illustrations: Create art based on news stories. Bring your art to life and create editorial animated illustrations with Procreate and Photoshop..
Partial transcription of the video
“Promoting your work is a huge part of being an illustrator. In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to do that. When I got my first commission, I was posting all my stuff in Tumblr and Flickr. Those platforms are no longer relevant, but nowadays, Instagram is. Having a presence in Instagram is huge, and as an art director, most of the people I commission. I like to keep my account separate, so I have an account just for my work and a personal account. I highly recommend doing that, since art directors may want to follow your work, but not your personal life. It's OK to post pictures here ...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Animated Illustrations: Create art based on news stories
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Category
3D & Animation, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
2D Animation, Animation, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Editorial Illustration

Katty Huertas
A course by Katty Huertas
Katty Huertas is a highly acclaimed multidisciplinary artist and illustrator known for her vibrant colors, intricate details, and captivating narrative illustrations. With an extensive portfolio that includes collaborations with globally recognized brands and publications, Katty has established herself as a prominent figure in the art world.
Her unique style, which combines human and natural elements with recurring patterns and stylized figures, has garnered widespread admiration. Katty's expertise in storytelling through visuals, along with her passion for experimenting with different media, makes her an exceptional guide in the realm of narrative illustration. Join Katty in this course to learn from her wealth of knowledge and master the art of creating compelling visual narratives.
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