Manga Illustration with Procreate
Where Do I Get My Ideas From?
A course by Liya , Artist
About the video: Where Do I Get My Ideas From?
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll give you a few tips for brainstorming. I'll show you where I get my ideas, inspiration and references from. ”
In this video lesson Liya addresses the topic: Where Do I Get My Ideas From?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Manga Illustration with Procreate. Learn to illustrate atmospheric scenes inspired by manga, from composition and character design to line art and shading.
Partial transcription of the video
“Where do I get my ideas from? In this lesson I come to my inspiration and the question where do I get my ideas from? One of the resources for many artists is probably Pinterest. This is also the case with me. I can show you my mood boards here, and folders that I put together. For example, here I have a folder called "art inspo", Art Inspiration. I save all sorts of images which somehow I like aesthetically, who can give me an idea for my own illustrations. This can really be anything from advertising posters, graphic posters and a great many illustrations by other artists, photographs. I a...”
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Course summary for: Manga Illustration with Procreate
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Category
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Software
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Areas
Character Design, Comic, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Manga, Traditional illustration
Liya
A course by Liya
Liya Weng, better known as Mochipanko, is a Hamburg-based artist. Although she studied interior design, her passion for creative drawing quickly rerouted her onto a career path as a freelance illustrator, designer, and tattoo artist. Her style is heavily influenced by Japanese culture and art, especially manga and anime, which she's loved since she was a child.
As a result of these influences, her art often transmits a sense of calm, warmth, and nostalgia. Her personal projects include illustrations, comics, merchandise, and tattoos, which she sells through her online shop as well as at manga and anime fairs or events. The bulk of her clients belong to the gaming industry and her illustrations have seen wide-spread use, from the cover of a soundtrack for a Bandai Namco game to background images for Steam profiles.
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