Illustration Gym: Find Your Style
A stroll along the line
A course by Santiago Solís Montes de Oca , Illustrator and Designer
Joined April 2016
About the video: A stroll along the line
Overview
“Through the books of four cartoonists, we will review how each one gives a particular handling to the line.”
In this video lesson Santiago Solís Montes de Oca addresses the topic: A stroll along the line, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration Gym: Find Your Style. Explore different illustration paths, learn new techniques, and exercise your imagination.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello. how are you doing today? In this lesson. we will delve into the concept of the line and explore how various artists utilize it in their work. Remember. the way a person draws or works with lines can reveal a lot about their unique personality traits. Essentially. each artist employs lines in distinct manners to Therefore. we have some examples that we will see next. For instance. we have this book from the west wing by Edward Gorey. an American author who developed his work in the 60s and 70s. Let's look at some examples. This book lacks words. yet its use of line is captivating. Obs...”
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Course summary for: Illustration Gym: Find Your Style
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Creativity, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Santiago Solís Montes de Oca
A course by Santiago Solís Montes de Oca
A native of Mexico City and raised in Durango, Mexico, Santiago Solís Montes de Oca is a designer, self-taught illustrator, and art director. His work has been exhibited in Europe, South America, the United Arab Emirates, and Mexico. He has a particular interest in making and designing posters, books, projects, and collaborations with professionals from other disciplines where the value lies in the sum of all its creative parts.
He is currently director of the Mano de Papel design studio, coordinator of CASA Ilustración Narrativa, and associate editor at Malpaís Ediciones and Libros de Mano (in the Los Indelibles collection in collaboration with Oink Ediciones).
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