Illustration: From Idea to Concept
Looking for the idea
A course by Mike Sandoval , Illustrator
About the video: Looking for the idea
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show how we can rescue an idea and start working, by using simple tools, such as a small sketchbook or notebook or even the phone's block of notes.”
In this video lesson Mike Sandoval addresses the topic: Looking for the idea, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration: From Idea to Concept. Learn a new creative process to create solid illustrations from simple ideas.
Partial transcription of the video
“LOOKING FOR THE IDEA Since I explained what we are going to deal with in this course, Let's get to work. Let's start looking for the idea. Let's see how even things that at some point we have done in the past They can come back for once we have new experiences, New experiences are resignified. That is why it is important to always keep what we do. I collect all my "sketchbooks", once I finish them, I file them and every X time I take them out to see what things moved me back then, what interests. And it's funny because many times ideas that didn't germinate, who stayed in the inkwell, They ...”
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Course summary for: Illustration: From Idea to Concept
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Creativity, Traditional illustration
Mike Sandoval
A course by Mike Sandoval
After 7 years of experience as an Art Director in advertising agencies, life gave Mike Sandoval the opportunity to make the leap and devote himself to what he always wanted to be: a freelance professional illustrator.
His passion for telling stories in illustrations united him with his second passion: music, making posters for independent bands such as Cardiel, LNG/SHT and Los Viejos to international projects such as Café Tacvba, Zoé, The Prodigy, Queens of the Stone Age, Belle and Sebastian, Kendrick Lamar, Interpol, Incubus, and Foo Fighters, among others.
His client portfolio includes brands such as Wacom, Vans, Nike, Reebok, Indian Beer, White Beer, Victoria Beer, Microsoft, EA, Omega, Casio, and Kipling, among others, performing interventions on walls and in graphics for ads. In addition, he is the founder and organizer of Drink & Draw DF (Mexico).
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