Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations
Developing the Image
A course by Sophie Mo , Tattoo Artist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer
Joined July 2020
About the video: Developing the Image
Overview
“Here I will develop the illustration with various graphic techniques. I will clean up the lines of the sketch, transfer it onto a new sheet of paper, and start the shading process. ”
In this video lesson Sophie Mo addresses the topic: Developing the Image, which is part of the Domestika online course: Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations. Build a professional illustration portfolio by learning to give your artwork a commercial use by applying it to a variety of products.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Developing the Image In this lesson, we'll take our sketch, refine the lines of it a bit, and then transfer it onto the new sheet of paper where we'll go and work on the final. To do that, make sure you have your sketch ready as well as a light box because that will be our next step and a few pens that you will be needing to use. Bear in mind, you need to make sure the sketch you'll be working over is your final as here, you won't be able to change the flow or the characters anymore. To get me started, I'm making sure I know where my lines are and where the shapes are more refined. I take...”
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Course summary for: Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations
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Category
Illustration, Marketing & Business -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Portfolio Development
Sophie Mo
A course by Sophie Mo
Sophie Mo is a London-based illustrator, designer, and tattoo artist. She specializes in blackwork tattoo design, taking inspiration from the worlds of cinematography, music, Japanese culture, and botanical-style Victorian illustration.
She is a tattoo artist at Parliament Tattoo in Finsbury Park, London. Her custom designs have been privately and commercially commissioned by brands like Airbnb, Microsoft, Squarespace, BBC Radio 6 Music, Major League Baseball, Andaz London/Hyatt, Bulleit Whiskey, REVLON, and more. In 2020, she won a D&AD wood pencil for best illustration across all magazines and newspapers.
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