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Tag: WEEK 2

Assignment 1, Part 2

Thumbnail Sketches

  • Write your concept out in the form a of a sentence in your sketchbook, to refer back to as you sketch.
  • Using a Ruler make 20 -25 boxes in your sketchbook approx 2″ on the longest side.
    • Always draw thumbnail boxes in proportion to your final art!
    • Be sure thumbnails don’t share edges. Leave a space between boxes.
  • Fill these boxes with 20 – 25 thumbnail sketches exploring your concepts.
  • Look at your inspiration board as you explore your concepts visually.

REMEMBER:

  • EXAMPLES

DUE NEXT WEEK:

Post your

  • Post your Thumbnail Sketches carefully labeled, with name of client and a description of concepts illustrated, along with any additional sketches you may have done.
  • Categorize your post > Work In Progress

Week 2

Class Info

  • Date: Add date
  • Meeting Info: Add online details or in-person location

To-Do Before Class

Topic

ILLUSTRATION PRACTICES: PROCESS & WORKFLOW

Objectives

  • Add learning objectives and outcomes here

Activities

Warm Up

  • Add Ice breaker Activity

Discussion

  • Wrap Up, Week 1

Sketchbook

  • Meet the Artist Share
    • small group sketchbook share & introductions

DISCUSS JOHN HENDRIX -This is Culture

WATCH: PBS OFF BOOK the art of illustration

Lecture

ILLUSTRATION PROCESS, PART 2:

  • Who’s who in the process and what can I expect?
  • Typical workflow.  
  • Drawing from Reference
  • The importance of multiple solutions.  
  • Personal Vision         
  • Thumbnails: How to and how many is too many?

In Class Demo 

  • Create thumbnails based on Student Concepts

Review Assignments and Expectations for Next Week’s Class

Due Next Week