Characters and Settings for Children's Story Illustration
My trajectory
A course by Daniel Wu , Illustrator
About the video: My trajectory
Overview
“Before working with illustration itself, I worked with audiovisual production, script and artistic production. It took me a while to realize what all these activities have in common and what, therefore, I love to do: tell stories. I entered the world of illustration at the age of 28, after being encouraged by a professional in the field who saw my work and told me that I had a future there. I've been working with illustrations for a decade, very focused on children's editorial illustration. In this area, you need to be very concerned with the messages you convey because you are dealing with an audience that is generally starting to form its concepts about the world and society beyond the family. ”
In this video lesson Daniel Wu addresses the topic: My trajectory, which is part of the Domestika online course: Characters and Settings for Children's Story Illustration. Learn to use the power of storytelling to illustrate children's books in your own style.
Partial transcription of the video
“my trajectory Hi, how are you? My name is Daniel Wu and this is my Domestika course. Thank you so much for purchasing my course. and welcome to it. I was born in Sao Paulo and from a very young age, like most illustrators, I always liked to draw. My parents never forbade me anything, they always encouraged me, so they always bought me a lot of books and since before I learned to read, I remember that I saw the books and I made up the stories. Every time I picked up the book it was a different story, and the same thing with comics. I always fell in love for this power that the image has to t...”
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Course summary for: Characters and Settings for Children's Story Illustration
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration
Daniel Wu
A course by Daniel Wu
Daniel Wu is a Brazilian illustrator focused on the publishing market. He has been passionate about the storytelling power of images since he was young. After graduating in social communication, he worked in several areas before making his dream of working in illustration a reality.
His expressive and humorous style has seen him collaborate with major publishers and publications such as FTD, Abril, and Storytime Magazine, as well as international brands including Faber-Castell, Avon, and PepsiCo. In 2021, he published his own version of the classic Little Red Riding Hood with Bamboozinho.
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