Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects
Photodrawing
A course by Ji Lee , Creative Director of Facebook and Instagram
Joined April 2019
About the video: Photodrawing
Overview
“For this lesson, you’ll walk around your city, look around and find objects and structures, that could become part of something else. Take photos, then when you’re back home, either through photoshop, pen, paint, draw something on top of them to transform them into something else. ”
In this video lesson Ji Lee addresses the topic: Photodrawing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects. Find inspiration through simple creative exercises and turn your ideas into shareable stories.
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTODRAWING This lesson is called "Photodrawing". As the name suggests, we are going to draw on top of photos. The goal of this lesson is for you to go out, walk around your surroundings, and observe objects, like a bench, a tree, a lamp pole, or a manhole, and try to imagine this as part of your drawing. The goal of this lesson is for you to realize that there are creative inspirations everywhere, and hopefully, through this exercise, you will really exercise your creative muscle, and, most importantly, have fun while doing this. Today I went out and took photos of lots of things around m...”
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Course summary for: Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects
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Marketing & Business -
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Creative Consulting, Creativity
Ji Lee
A course by Ji Lee
Ji Lee was born in Korea, raised in Brazil and now lives in New York. He studied Graphic Design and Advertising. His career includes working with prestigious companies such as Google, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Droga5. Currently, he’s the Creative Director at Facebook and Instagram. Ji’s passionate about working on personal projects, some of which are the Bubble Project, Word as Image and Drawings for My Grandchildren.
He was named one of the 50 most influential designers in America by Fast Company. His work has been published in The New York Times, BBC, ABC News, The Guardian, Wired and more. For many years, Ji has taught courses on creativity at School of Visual Arts and Parsons School of Design in New York.
Ji has written three books and is a frequent contributor for The New York Times and The New Yorker.
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