Creating a Collection: Greeting Cards for Illustrators

In this class, I’ll show you my step-by-step process on how to create a collection in Procreate. Collections are a great way to show off your unique point of view, develop your illustration and lettering skills, and a way to attract potential customers or license your work. By the end of this class, you’ll have your own collection of festive greeting card designs, plus a strategy for building your collections in the future.

Lessons include:

• Gathering inspiration for your collection
• How to scale your ideas and reuse visual elements 
• Tips on planning and building your unique designs
• Constructing basic letterforms and customizing letters
• Essential tips on Procreate, composition, printing and more
• An intro to surface design and pattern making
• Adding texture and details to finish your final pieces
• Tips on how to present your greeting card designs