Brushstrokes in the Sand - How to Capture Emotion with Graphic Design

Jay Tolentino

Summary

"Brushstrokes in the Sand" is the personal and captivating journey of Jay Tolentino from a painter's canvas to the digital landscape of graphic design. In this touching narrative, the #1 bestselling author shares the evolution of his artistic pursuits, illustrating how he honed his craft to express deep emotions through digital art.The book is an invitation to explore the intimate transformation of an artist, as Tolentino reveals the pivotal moments that led him to discover the potency of graphics. Each chapter is a step in his journey, providing not only his story but also actionable advice for those looking to enrich their own designs with emotional depth.For aspiring artists and professional designers alike, this book serves as a mentorship in transitioning from traditional mediums to the vibrant world of digital design. Tolentino's story is a powerful reminder that true emotional connection can transcend mediums, whether it's a stroke of paint or a pixel on a screen.

Available since: 06/20/2024.

Print length: 55 pages.

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