Creating Original Illustrations with a Tablet
Draw a song
A course by Puño , Illustrator and Educator
About the video: Draw a song
Overview
“This exercise I like very much to do, listen to a song, write down the ideas that come to mind and then draw them.”
In this video lesson Puño addresses the topic: Draw a song, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Original Illustrations with a Tablet. Learn to draw digitally and make a homemade print of your first illustration using several layers of ink.
Partial transcription of the video
“Draw a song Why draw a song? I believe that ideas travel in different vehicles. That vehicle can be a song, movie, book, illustration ... I like to draw a song, because it is to get an idea of a vehicle, extract it from that vehicle and insert it into ours. Let's see the steps to do this exercise properly. The first thing is to choose a song that we like. I recommend that if possible do not have a letter. It better be instrumental, since this is going to favor that these ideas are more easily removable without the noise of the words, of the language we all know. Once we have chosen the song...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Creating Original Illustrations with a Tablet
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Puño
A course by Puño
Puño has been a professional illustrator since 1994 and it was just three years later that he also began his career as an educator specializing in creativity, illustration, and graphic storytelling. He has extensive experience in desktop publishing and created and managed the publishing house Ultrarradio from 2010 to 2013. He was also director of the One Year Illustration and Graphic Novel course at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Madrid and curator of the Madrid City Council's exhibition series La Ciudad en Viñetas between 2012 and 2015. He received the 2018 Barco de Vapor Award and the 2009 Fundación SM International Illustration Award, among others.
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