Saturday 14 February 2015

SKETCHING BOOK IDEAS FOR COGITO



I am always surprised  how my doodles of ideas for books regularly capture the essence of the idea in a way that is extremely difficult to re-create in the final render. It is a real pity that these initial and spontaneous drawings do not meet the grade for the final statements that are eventually worked up for the final books.
Here is an example of this very phenomenon in three spreads for a recent title called Cogito.
See how the initial sketches capture the very crucial aspects of the final illustrations in a very spontaneous and direct way.





                         















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