Digital Illustration of Fantasy Animals for Beginners
Using My Art in Real Life
A course by Jonas Jödicke , Digital Artist
About the video: Using My Art in Real Life
Overview
“In this lesson, I talk about how to find uses for your art in real life. In particular, I go into possible ways of distributing products and give advice on how to license your art to companies.”
In this video lesson Jonas Jödicke addresses the topic: Using My Art in Real Life, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration of Fantasy Animals for Beginners. Play around with composition, color, and light to create unique fantasy artwork using a graphics tablet and software.
Partial transcription of the video
“Using my art in real life In this lesson I will give you an overview about possible applications for your art. I speak e.g. B. about the distribution of different products or licensing to companies. Fantasy art is used in many areas. You already know that concept art is a big one of those areas. If you want to work in this field, e.g. B. for games, films or series, you should have a portfolio that is as broad as possible with various sketches and works, representing everything possible in this area, compile and send to different studios. If you want to earn money with book covers or book il...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration of Fantasy Animals for Beginners
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Jonas Jödicke
A course by Jonas Jödicke
Jonas Jödicke, also known on social media as JoJoesArt, is a freelance artist from Berlin, Germany. Passionate about fantasy art, he works almost exclusively in digital format and specializes in animal illustrations. He shares his pieces, often inspired by spiritual or personal themes, with more than 500K followers on social media. He also sells his illustrations in the form of prints, stickers, coloring books, and other products in his Etsy store.
Since 2015, his art has been his profession, and he's already collaborated with several well-known brands. One of his pieces, entitled Magic Deer, was chosen as Ravensburger's 2019 Puzzle of the Year and is a bestseller in many countries around the world. Similarly, one of his designs for the 2019 Exit puzzle series won the ASTRA award for best Children's Toy in the United States. Thanks to licensing contracts, Jonas sells his pieces as smartphone themes for Huawei, printed on clothing for The Mountain or his own brand Bittersweet Paris, as metal posters for Displate, as painting and craft kits through the Diamond Art Club, and as paint-by-number works.
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