Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations
The T-Shirt Design
A course by Sophie Mo , Tattoo Artist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer
Joined July 2020
About the video: The T-Shirt Design
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll show you how to create a T-shirt design, format your artwork for merch, and mock it up on a garment. ”
In this video lesson Sophie Mo addresses the topic: The T-Shirt Design, 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
“ The T-Shirt Design In this lesson, we'll be creating a T-shirt design and learning how to adapt our artwork into a mock-up. I'll show you a few links to find those T-shirt files for mock-ups. I'll also talk you through how you can do it yourself and give you some tips. To create your own mock-up, you can find a T-shirt online. Go for the cheapest option if you're not bothered about the fit, or you can find something that you'd prefer to work on in whatever colour that's needed for your brief or for the one that you'd like to create. Alternatively, you can find the T-shirt in the shop. Onc...”
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Course summary for: Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations
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Illustration, Marketing & Business -
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Adobe Photoshop -
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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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