Following on from my last post, I’m going to talk about how to create and publish GIF Stickers on Instagram. If you’re not sure what I’m talking about - GIF Stickers are small, animated artworks that users add to Instagram stories for decoration and to express themselves.
I’m splitting this topic into two posts as there’s quite a lot to cover. This post will explore some simple ways to make GIF Stickers, and Part 2 will cover how to publish GIF stickers to use and share on Instagram.
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It feels like the whole world has turned upside down since my last proper blog post. I’ve run out of things to say people, but I know I'm not the only one missing friends and family, as well as doing normal things like going to the pub or out for dinner….
Last week I was invited to collaborate with the British Red Cross for their #PowerofKindness campaign. 11 artists have created work around the theme of kindness, and it was great to use my work to to help spread a message of support and solidarity during such a crazy time…
Read MoreEarlier in the year I began work on a new project - my first children’s book. It’s a non-fiction book about design, due to be published in 2020. I’ve been working on the book exclusively for six months now, and it’s certainly a change to work on something so big and unlike the usual projects I do which have much shorter deadline…
Read MoreAt the beginning of the year I hosted a live art session at the Apple Store on Regent Street as part of Today at Apple. I shared some of the techniques I use for creating work using Procreate for the iPad, met some fab people and had a great time! I was also blown away by the work created (scroll down for some of my favourites!)
A few people who couldn’t make the event messaged me to ask if it would be available online. I’ve discussed my process before on my blog here, but I’ve added a more in-depth tutorial below, with a step-by-step guide covering the techniques I use, from the initial sketch, to drawing shapes, and adding texture…
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