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Brief & references
Understand the function of the image, the history, the constraints then build a useful reference base rather than a simple aesthetic moodboard.
Documented professional project
Editorial cover
The Candidate
2024IllustratorThe New Yorker
Editorial cover published in 2024 and listed among his New Yorker covers.
Creator Disciplines
IllustrationEditorialPoster designGraphic design
A guide to exploring this craft
Learning guide
Ideas for practice
This breakdown is a Framely learning notes based on type of work and discipline. It does not claim to describe the exact steps followed on this project when the artist has not published them.
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Exploration
Quickly test silhouettes, compositions, values, scale and ideas before investing time in detail.
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Development
Choose a direction, resolve perspective, light, materials, design and readability while keeping the initial intention.
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Polish & presentation
Finalize only important information and present the image with enough context for a team to use.
To practice this type of work
Tools & skills to explore
These are typical learning tracks for this discipline, not a statement about the exact software used for this project.
PhotoshopProcreateBlender / Maya3D paintoverCompositionValue designPerspectiveWorldbuildingVisual storytelling
Original source
Framely helps understand and navigate. Visuals, full credits and reference production information remain those published by the artist or official source.