Interview | Growl and Grandeur
They’re great to do & are one of the
it really depends on what the
last bigger format products to design
illustration is for.
for, now the LP is dying out. I’d love to do more but it’s an expensive
What are your favoured
business unless you have the facility
materials/equipment?
to sell hundreds.
I’m fairly basic when it comes to materials. I’ve use a plain moleskin
What is your process for
pad combined with pencils from ikea
creating your work?
because they’re the same size as the
I generally sketch my ideas in a note
pad & fit in your pocket. Marker pads
pad. I do them all fairly small then if
are good if I’m using pens, usually
I like something I’ll work on a larger
sharpies, because the ink doesn’t
sketch which I scan & then work up
bleed & your pens don’t run out as
in Adobe illustrator. Sometimes I’ll
fast. Most of my work is finished
take the finished illustrator file into
off on a Mac using Photoshop or
photoshop & add texture, but it
illustrator.
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