Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art

Overview

“You will learn about the different elements you’ll need in your children’s illustration portfolio in order for you to catch agents and art director’s eyes. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Elements of a Portfolio 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art. Explore sketchbook techniques for creating characters, settings, and narratives in children's book illustrations.

Partial transcription of the video

“In the last lesson, we went over our materials and tools. In this lesson, we'll be going over the elements you'll need for your children's illustration portfolio. Okie dokie. Let's get to it. Your portfolio is a representation of yourself to the world. to editors and to art directors and to agents. So... These professionals, they want to see what kind of work you make to establish whether or not you'd be a good fit for a project they're working on. For example, This illustration was a part of the reason why I got my first book deal, the Ambitious Girl book deal. With Little Brown Publishing...”

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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art

• Level: Beginner
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• 1268 students
• 7 units
• 98 lessons (18h 23m)
• 46 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Gouache Painting, Picturebook, Storyboard, Traditional illustration