This morning I found this video that describe the inspiration for different outfits that some characters wear in the anime Sailor Moon. This video was so well made that I wanted to share it with you:
Continue reading “Sailor Moon outfits inspiration π”Category: Illustration
My path from engineer π·ββοΈ to illustrator π©βπ¨
In middle school I used to spend my evenings drawing images of Sailor Moon, it made me feel so relaxed and happy that I just wanted to do it forever. When I went to high school I met this girl that was very good at drawing. One day she lent me one of her sketches which I immediately tried to replicate and I couldn’t. Her drawing was right there in front of me yet as much as I tried to follow the lines and angles I just couldn’t, I never did. This was when I ruled out drawing as a profession. Since if we were still in high school and she was already so talented obviously I wasn’t going to be able to draw to her level, she was talented and I wasn’t.
Continue reading “My path from engineer π·ββοΈ to illustrator π©βπ¨”Ideas to go from student to full-time Illustrator π©βπ¨
A couple of years ago I found this article about how to turn your Illustrations skills into a full-time job and from time to time I revisit it to see what I need to do in this path to learning how to draw and live from my illustrations.Β
The part that I love the most about this article is that was made by Patreon and itβs an interview withΒ one of my favorite Illustrators and biggest inspirationsΒ Frannerd.Β
Here is the article:
How Illustrator Fran Meneses Went from Unemployed to Full-Time ArtistΒ (and How You Can, Too)
https://blog.patreon.com/fran-meneses
My favorite points are 1,2, 4 and 7. Which ones are your favorite?
Who’s your favorite Illustrator or your biggest inspiration?
Paola
From sketch to reality
I just wanted to share this article about the process that an Industrial Designer follows to create something out of a bunch of ideas:
How stamps for USPS are made π?
A while ago I found this article, about what is behind the scenes of making a stamp for USPS which was so interesting and I just wanted to share. Here is the link:
https://medium.com/journey-group/let-love-flourish-c99176e05fc3