Creative Gameplay Maps: Illustrate a Fantasy World
Brainstorming 1
A course by Andrew Kolb , Illustrator & Author
About the video: Brainstorming 1
Overview
“Now that we're in the right mindset to create a map, let's brainstorm some ideas for people, places, and things that we can show in the design! I love making lists and then letting a dice roll influence the project. The randomness helps push me out of my comfort zone and into something new and surprising! It helps keep me stay interested in projects even if they're similar in nature. ”
In this video lesson Andrew Kolb addresses the topic: Brainstorming 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Gameplay Maps: Illustrate a Fantasy World. Create cartographic pieces full of detail, texture, and wonder using Photoshop and InDesign..
Partial transcription of the video
“ Brainstorming Now that we're in the right mindset of creating a map, let's brainstorm some things to put on the map. Let's look at places and things and people and explore some of the different ways that we can illustrate those on our map. To start, let's make some lists. Lists are one of my favorite things to do. They help me keep things organized but also I can collect all these disparate ideas and put them all into one place. I think we'll start off with some lists. I tend to like lists simply because it brings all my different ideas together and keeps them organized. That way when I'm...”
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Course summary for: Creative Gameplay Maps: Illustrate a Fantasy World
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Category
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration
Andrew Kolb
A course by Andrew Kolb
Andrew Kolb is an illustrator, author, and game designer from Ontario, Canada. Andrew began his career as a graphic designer, but his passion for drawing and storytelling drew him towards books and illustration. He has collaborated with a number of household names, including Disney, Marvel, Penguin Random House, and Funko. He has also published two of his own children’s books. An avid fan of the role-play game Dungeons & Dragons, he has tried his hand at writing books for role-play games as well.
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