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Come up with a Clever Concept for Your Illustration

via Skillshare

Overview

This is a short sweet class about creating conceptual / editorial illustrations. Have you ever wondered how illustrators come up with clever and engaging concepts? Have you ever wanted to level up your concepting skills? If so, this class is for you!

Key lessons include:

  • How much time it takes to create a conceptual illustration 
  • How to come up with a concept
  • What to do if you feel stuck 
  • How to create brain maps
  • Bonus concept study

Here are some of my illustrations for inspiration:

“What if we are already living in virtual reality?”

“We can learn a lot about happiness from Aristotle even in our modern age.”

“Mapping The Brain’s Genetic Landscape”

My Illustration classes:

Create Grainy Illustrations Using Adobe Illustrator And Adobe Photoshop

https://www.skillshare.com/classes/Create-Grainy-Illustrations-Using-Adobe-Illustrator-And-Adobe-Photoshop/1159792913/projects

How To Create A Simple Engaging Illustration

https://www.skillshare.com/classes/How-To-Create-A-Simple-Engaging-Illustration/1908813744/projects

Grainy Texture in Photoshop. MasterClass.

https://www.skillshare.com/classes/Grainy-Texture-in-Photoshop.-MasterClass./348577900/projects

Syllabus

  • Intro
  • What is Conceptual Illustration?
  • Timeframe
  • Finding a Topic to Illustrate
  • Word Mapping / Brain Storming
  • What to Do if You Feel Stuck
  • Sketching a Concept
  • Bonus Concept Study
  • Note on Digitizing
  • Moving Forward

Taught by

Olga Hashim

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