Illustration for Creative Minds: Reinventing the Ordinary
Influences
A course by Cristian Turdera , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to talk to you about my influences, and also about my motivations, we all have them, becoming aware of them allows us to deepen and direct our genuine interests, understanding why we like what we like is an essential self-knowledge task for everything development and learning.”
In this video lesson Cristian Turdera addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration for Creative Minds: Reinventing the Ordinary. Learn a process to create illustration reinventing concepts from a personal perspective.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences I want to show you this book, a book that encouraged me to make books. It's about an illustrator named Otto Seibold, American and contemporary. Now I realize that it is a book that is 27 years old and it looks very modern, it has a totally current and current dynamic. The first thing I want to tell you about this book I was fascinated by design, editorial design. It has a very accurate dynamic, a lot of rhythm and what it does is expose a bunch of possible variations of how a page can be and they all coexist harmoniously. From the language something that surprises me a lot too is...”
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Course summary for: Illustration for Creative Minds: Reinventing the Ordinary
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Creativity, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration
Cristian Turdera
A course by Cristian Turdera
Cristian Turdera studied Design and worked in advertising agencies from a young age. This experience gave him a distinctive outlook on the value of ideas, concepts, and about the power of what an image is capable of communicating. He has always drawn, which eventually led him to illustrate professionally.
Today, he uses both—illustration and design—in his work. He published his first illustrations in a school book over twenty years ago and is still in the field, with lots of enthusiasm, always seeking new opportunities. He has worked for editorials such as Penguin Random House, Editorial SM, Alfaguara, or Pequeño Editor, and many more.
As well as illustrating books, Cristian also illustrates toys and other products for clients like Arcor, Ruibal, Djeco toys, Peabody, and more. He illustrates for audiovisual projects, magazines, and even installations.
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