Short course: Introduction to Illustration

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This course will introduce you to the wide-ranging discipline of Illustration and help you to gain an improved understanding of the possibilities of image-making. From book illustration and publishing to animation and motion graphics. Through a series of projects, lectures and discussions, you will be asked to respond to a range of tasks that introduce the key skills necessary to set out in the pursuit of an illustration career. You will learn how to respond creatively to a brief and generate imaginative ideas through the process of visual problem solving. The relationship between image and text will be explored and you will begin to identify the key visual characteristics relative to your particular interests in the context of a personal style and language.