Illustration: From Idea to Concept

Opportunities area

A course by Mike Sandoval , Illustrator

Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2016
95% positive reviews (76)
1,389 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Opportunities area

Overview

“It is not necessary to be a virtuous cartoonist, with the correct technique one can take his sketch to unexpected and memorable places. Choose the technique that best suits you: ink, watercolor, markers, collage, and get to work. ”

In this video lesson Mike Sandoval addresses the topic: Opportunities area, 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

“AREA OF OPPORTUNITIES In the previous lesson we finished defining the sketch, we take a series of elements of each of the different preliminary sketches we make and we decided what suits us best for the next step. Remember that we had four options and of those four, we stayed with the two that I thought worked best. In this case the face of the person looking up, retaking this theme that we mentioned about achieving enlightenment. On the other hand the centipede, in that sketch we had it in the profile version and now we will pass it to the other, as if it were a halo or crown. I will show ...”

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Course summary for: Illustration: From Idea to Concept

  • Level: Beginner
  • 95% positive reviews (76)
  • 1389 students
  • 4 units
  • 11 lessons (1h 25m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Creativity, Traditional illustration

Mike Sandoval

Mike Sandoval
A course by Mike Sandoval

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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).


  • 95% positive reviews (76)
  • 1,389 students
  • 11 lessons (1h 25m)
  • 11 additional resources (3 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Illustration: From Idea to Concept. Illustration course by Mike Sandoval

Illustration: From Idea to Concept

A course by Mike Sandoval
Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2016
  • 95% positive reviews (76)
  • 1,389 students