Character Design Sketchbook: Storytelling with Pencil
Tips on Photographing and Sharing Online
A course by Raahat Kaduji , Illustrator
About the video: Tips on Photographing and Sharing Online
Overview
“In this lesson, I’ll share tips on photographing your sketchbooks in fun and eye-catching ways for online sharing. ”
In this video lesson Raahat Kaduji addresses the topic: Tips on Photographing and Sharing Online, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Design Sketchbook: Storytelling with Pencil. Explore the art of sketchbooking by creating your own animal character and learn how to tell stories with it..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I'll be sharing some photography tips so that you can take eye-catching photos for your sketchbook to share online. I will be sharing some tips on how to set up a flat lay for your sketchbook using props such as pencils, pieces of paper and other items. The first thing that I do when I'm creating a flat lay is to select my objects. Sometimes I use things that match the colour scheme of my sketchbook spread. For example, if it's an autumn themed spread I might pick up some pumpkins or if it's a spring themed spread I might select some flowers or plants. I'll also use other pen...”
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Course summary for: Character Design Sketchbook: Storytelling with Pencil
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Colored Pencil Drawing, Drawing, Pencil Drawing
Raahat Kaduji
A course by Raahat Kaduji
Raahat Kaduji is a talented freelance illustrator and picture book creator based in Oxfordshire, England. With a background in English and Creative Writing from Royal Holloway University of London, Raahat brings a unique narrative flair to her artistic endeavors. Her journey into the world of illustration began without formal art education, influenced by her father's career in special effects within the film and game industry. This early exposure ignited her passion for art, leading her to develop her skills independently. Today, Raahat is known for her digital illustrations that combine vibrant colors and whimsical designs, often inspired by her favorite season, autumn.
Her career blossomed through a growing social media presence and collaborations with notable brands like Wacom and Adobe, who recognized her distinctive style. Raahat's debut picture book, "I'm Not Scary," published by Alison Green Books of ScholasticUK, showcases her ability to weave engaging narratives with charming visuals. Her work continues to evolve, incorporating mixed media techniques and exploring new materials like gouache and pastels. Raahat is committed to sharing her creative process, encouraging others to embrace their artistic journey by developing a solid portfolio and staying true to their unique vision.
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