Isometric Map Illustration: Capture a City's Vibrancy
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Course overview
- Provider
- Domestika
- Course type
- Paid course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Lessons
- 13 lessons
- Certificate
- Available on completion
- Course author
- Jess Wilson
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Have you ever wished you could relive your favorite holiday? It’s a skill illustrator and printmaker Jess Wilson has made possible through the creation of highly-detailed isometric maps. Her work captures some of the most famous cities in the world in 3D and are designed to help you remember a place you love.
In this course, Jess shares how to bring a city to life through illustration. Explore the tools you need to not only draw a place which is close to your heart, but to capture its personality and atmosphere in map-form through intricate shapes and energetic brush strokes.
Description
Start by getting to know Jess and the influences which have shaped her creatively during her 10 years as an illustrator.
Delve into the essentials of map-making and how to find inspiration to create one in your own style. Hear Jess’ tips on choosing your drawing materials before deciding on a location for your map and plotting out its attractions.
Now it’s time to turn your ideas into illustrations. Learn how to design building roughs and place them on Google Maps. Create text and space fillers, choose your color palette, and put the finishing touches to your creation.
Jess shares her expertise when it comes to printing and framing your map professionally. Wrap up the course by hearing Jess’ advice on how best to share your work on social media or with the art community.
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