Developing Concepts for Editorial Illustration Using InDesign

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James Olstein

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01 Intro.mp4

02:06

02 The Project.mp4

01:25

03 The Email.mp4

03:40

04 The Article.mp4

02:23

05 Sketch!.mp4

13:28

06 Lets Design.mp4

15:38

07 Adding Content.mp4

10:56

08 Adding Sketches.mp4

03:25

09 Lets Write.mp4

03:40

10 Export.mp4

02:45

11 Final Thoughts.mp4

00:43

Template.pdf.pdf

article.pdf.pdf

email.pdf.pdf

Description

Hello friends! Are you an illustrator looking to present yourself as experienced as possible to art directors? This class is about coming up with illustration concepts and presenting them to your client/art director in a professional manner. The class is for illustrators either starting out or already working professionally who want to present their work skillfully.

In the class we cover...

responding to an RFP/email from an art director
how to read the article you will be illustrating for
concepting
sketching
designing a presentation
presenting your sketches

We will be using Procreate for sketching and InDesign to create your presentation template. You don't need any prior knowledge of either program before we start.

What You'll Learn?

Illustration
Adobe InDesign
Presentation Design
Freelancing
Visual Communication
Creative
Freelance & Entrepreneurship

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James Olstein

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Hello! My name is James Olstein. I'm an author and illustrator from Philadelphia. I work mostly in the field of editorial, brand and book illustration. I enjoy drinking coffee, listening to records and getting messy from screen printing. I have worked with clients such as the BBC, Monocle Magazine, Travel + Leisure, Scientific American, Bob's Burgers, Little White Lies, the Boston Globe, Creative Mornings, Sony Music and the National Constitution Centre.

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