Illustration: From Idea to Concept
materials
A course by Mike Sandoval , Illustrator
About the video: materials
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you those materials that I consider are indispensable for every illustrator and which are my favorites to work on.”
In this video lesson Mike Sandoval addresses the topic: materials, 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
“MATERIALS We already have our idea, we already find our references, Let's get to work. I'm going to talk about the materials that I consider every illustrator, Every cartoonist should have in his arsenal. There is a huge variety of things they can use. I chose the ones that I like are indispensable and those that I personally consider my favorites. Let's analyze each one of them. We will start with the most basic, in this case it is a mechanical pencil. As the name implies, it contains graphite mines and there are different intensities called hardnesses. I consider it important to have at l...”
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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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