Domestika

Everything that's going on at Domestika and the latest community news

Domestika
Categories
Popular tags
  • Top 10 Projects Published in 2023
    Domestika

    Top 10 Projects Published in 2023

    Discover the ten projects best rated by the community published in 2023.. We are finishing the year, and it is time to take stock. There have been many good projects published in the community. These projects have not only educated us but also moved and inspired us. The great majority of the projects that have received the highest ratings from the community correspond to work done with what has been learned in the courses. Seeing how their authors have taken the time to explain and document the creative process is lovely. Thanks to all of you who share your projects with progress, joys, and challenges with the community. With this generosity, we achieve a more affluent community in collective knowledge. We encourage you to join and share your experiences with those who have not tried it yet. We leave you this link where you will see how easy and fun it is to publish your project: How to publish your project in Domestika. Thank you very much, let's get started.

    • 3
    • 0
  • 5 Creative Skills That Will Boost Your Career in 2024
    Domestika

    5 Creative Skills That Will Boost Your Career in 2024

    The world of employment is constantly evolving, and those looking to excel in creative careers must adapt and acquire new skills to stay relevant. As we approach 2024, it's the perfect time to explore innovative techniques that will boost your creative career. In this post, we'll uncover five key skills that will prepare you for the future and help you stand out in an ever-changing job market. 1. Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)

    • 3
    • 0
  • Our Community's Top 23 Downloads in 2023
    Domestika

    Our Community's Top 23 Downloads in 2023

    Discover Domestika's 23 favorite downloads of 2023! From watercolor exercises to Procreate brushes and free PDFs on design thinking, these downloads by renowned artists and experts are your key to unlocking creativity. Hey, creative souls! 🎉 Ready to supercharge your artistic journey? We've rounded up the absolute best freebies of 2023 – a treasure trove of resources to ignite your creativity. Crafted by leading professionals in design, illustration, embroidery, and more, each resource is a key to unlocking your creative potential. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a newcomer to the world of creativity, these offerings are here to inspire and elevate your craft. Join us in exploring these gems designed to set your creative spirit ablaze.

    • 5
    • 0
  • 10 Creative Projects to Celebrate Halloween
    Domestika

    10 Creative Projects to Celebrate Halloween

    Discover this selection of creative projects to inspire you with the most terrifying celebration of the year. Halloween is here again. And far from wanting to avoid the most terrifying celebration on the calendar, we present you 10 creative projectors that will inspire you to bring your Halloween to life this year. From decorations such as posters, illustrations and even soaps to snacks that are as sweet as they are terrifying. Do you want to take a mysterious walk through all these projects?

    • 0
    • 0
  • Challenge: Can You Write a Long Story on Twitter in Eight Tweets?
    Domestika

    Challenge: Can You Write a Long Story on Twitter in Eight Tweets?

    Screenwriter, cartoonist, and editor Manuel Bartual takes on this Domestika social media challenge Manuel Bartual (@manuelbartual) has many talents, but above all, he considers himself a storyteller. He also knows that there’s more than just one way to bring a narrative to life, and so he uses a range of diverse mediums including podcasts, cinema, novels, and social media. In 2017, he wrote a fictional story through a series of Twitter threads that quickly went viral, becoming a Worldwide Twitter Trend and attracting hundreds of thousands of followers who now eagerly await each post. In this Domestika Challenge, we put his Twitter skills to the test by surprising him with groups of 7 words, picked at random, which he must use to create a story using no more than eight Tweets. Will he succeed? Find out in the video below:

    • 0
    • 0
  • Lettering Tutorial: How to Draw Spooky Letters
    Domestika

    Lettering Tutorial: How to Draw Spooky Letters

    Learn how to draw spooky letters with typography artist and illustrator Adam Hayes Clever typography can communicate far more than just words, and there's no clearer example than the work of typography artist and illustrator Adam Hayes (@mrahayes). Merging his passion for typography and illustration to create fun, concept-driven lettering which is playful and full of character, his work spans the design, publishing, and advertising industries, and his clients include Apple, Facebook, Google, and Honda. Halloween offers a great opportunity to add some extra character to your usual creative style. In this tutorial, Adam demonstrates how to create spooky Halloween letters to add a creative twist to your typography.

    • 2
    • 0
  • Drawing Tutorial: Three Simple Exercises to Free Your Creativity
    Domestika

    Drawing Tutorial: Three Simple Exercises to Free Your Creativity

    Discover three quick and easy drawing exercises to help unlock your creativity, with Laura McKendry It’s easy to get stuck in a creative rut from time-to-time. When that happens, it’s a good idea to do a few playful drawing exercises to help free your mind and get your creative juices flowing. Laura McKendry (@laura_mckendry) is a drawing and illustration teacher as well as an artist whose work you can find on tableware, fabrics, and fine art prints. Her nature-inspired illustrations have attracted major clients such as Laura Ashley and John Lewis. Laura approaches drawing and illustration with a sense of fun and curiosity, using materials like bubble wrap, blackberries, and teabags alongside her go-to watercolors, inks, and colored pencils. In this tutorial, Laura gives you three great exercises to help you loosen up and overcome creative roadblock.

    • 6
    • 0
  • Top 10 Creative Domestika Projects of June 2021
    Domestika

    Top 10 Creative Domestika Projects of June 2021

    Get inspired by Angelina Jolie’s portrait and a concrete kitchen table, two of the most liked projects this month Some of the best-loved subjects by watercolor artists are birds. The Domestika community also shares this preference and last month two of the most appreciated projects were watercolors with birds as protagonists. Other techniques stood out among the community, such as a concrete table and sentimental embroidery. Don’t forget to publish your end-of-course project or any other work you have completed in the Domestika community area. Sharing creativity is great for everyone. Furthermore, any member of the community can put a like or comment on your project. If it is one of the projects to have received more likes during the month, it will feature in the 10 best projects blog post like the one you are reading.

    • 3
    • 0
  • #CreateWithPride: Your Favorite LGBTQIA+ Icons
    Domestika

    #CreateWithPride: Your Favorite LGBTQIA+ Icons

    To celebrate Pride Month, the Domestika community has paid tribute to their favorite icons Design and creativity are powerful weapons of communication that have played a key role in the fight against gender and sexual oppression. #CreateWithPride is a Domestika forum action in which the community has been sharing artwork celebrating equality, self-love, tolerance, and freedom by paying homage to their favorite LGBTQIA+ icons. This year, digital illustration, lettering, and embroidery have been the most popular mediums. From singer Freddy Mercury and poet Federico García Lorca to Brazilian activist Marielle Franco, discover a selection of some of the most interesting projects that have been posted in response to this call-out. Thank you very much to everyone who participated!

    • 2
    • 0