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Nodes of Design#18: Illustration by Maitreyee Kalaskar
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jun 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Maitreyee Kalaskar is an independent designer and illustrator. She belives illustration is not just decorative, but it is the best tool for explaining your ideas visually. The Emmy award winner Chris Do select her to be on his channel The Futur for the series called Young Guns season 2, and in her past, she worked with clients like Krave Beauty, Bazana and many more. She also conducts talks and workshops to evangelise the design and the business side of design across India.
In this episode, Maitreyee shared her journey into design and chose her niche into illustrations. She shared a few techniques on picking the right theme and colours for your next illustration. We also had a great conversation on how narratives and stories could be conveyed via illustrations.
Takeaways: What are the right ways of picking theme and colours? How one can start with sketching and illustrations, Storytelling using illustrations
Books recommended by Maitreyee Kalaskar.
A Smile in the Mind — Beryl McElhone
Animation Art: From Pencil to Pixel, the History of Cartoon, Animé & CGI — Jerry Beck
The Secret Lives of Colour — Kassia St Clair
If this episode helped you understand and learn something new, please share and be a part of the knowledge-sharing community #Spreadknowledge. This podcast aims to make design education accessible to all. Nodes of Design is a non-profit and self-sponsored initiative by Tejj.
In this episode, Maitreyee shared her journey into design and chose her niche into illustrations. She shared a few techniques on picking the right theme and colours for your next illustration. We also had a great conversation on how narratives and stories could be conveyed via illustrations.
Takeaways: What are the right ways of picking theme and colours? How one can start with sketching and illustrations, Storytelling using illustrations
Books recommended by Maitreyee Kalaskar.
A Smile in the Mind — Beryl McElhone
Animation Art: From Pencil to Pixel, the History of Cartoon, Animé & CGI — Jerry Beck
The Secret Lives of Colour — Kassia St Clair
If this episode helped you understand and learn something new, please share and be a part of the knowledge-sharing community #Spreadknowledge. This podcast aims to make design education accessible to all. Nodes of Design is a non-profit and self-sponsored initiative by Tejj.
Released:
Jun 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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