<p>Technology has sent shockwaves of change through the world of commercial art. Digital illustration and design, online portfolio sites, and the proliferation of stock art have radically changed the way that illustrators and graphic designers work. What has not changed, however, is the wealth of il
Starting your career as a freelance illustrator or graphic designer
β Scribed by Fleishman, Michael
- Publisher
- Allworth Press
- Year
- 2016;2001
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
From the first steps of starting out up through succeeding as a professional, Fleishman's newest guide navigates how illustration ties concept and technique. From advice on education and finding the right state of mind, through opening shop and finding the right venue, Starting Your Career as an Illustrator is a bit of a technical how-to, something of a business book, certainly an inspirational work, definitely a professional overview, even a personal lifestyle guide. It accurately documents the eclectic adventures of illustrators now, as well as relating historical perspectives, motivations, and inspirations to balance that picture and present readers with a true global field experience—all in an accessible, reader-friendly style. Topics include how to:
Create a portfolio
Make initial contacts
Develop a financial plan
Set up an office
Acquire supplies and equipment
Price your own work
Market on the Web
Nurture a growing freelance...
β¦ Subjects
ART--Techniques--Drawing;Commercial art--Vocational guidance;Graphic arts--Vocational guidance;;Electronic books;Commercial art -- Vocational guidance;Graphic arts -- Vocational guidance;ART -- Techniques -- Drawing
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