How to Draw a Startup
A miniseries that explores why illustration blossomed in the tech industry, how illustrated brands are crafted, and where illustrators fit in creative teams.
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 6
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2019
Step 5: Stand out
Is the boom of illustration in tech all quantity, no variety? This week: the roots and risks of visual monoculture. Why do trends catch on and how do we rise above them to create truly unique voices?
00:38:31 |
Thu 14 Feb 2019
Step 4: Humanize, don't ostracize
When humanizing technology means illustrating humans (or even human-like characters), opportunities and risks abound. A tone-deaf approach could irritate, or worse, offend. This week, we learn how to…
00:41:50 |
Fri 01 Feb 2019
Step 3: Design, seal, deliver
There’s a big difference between a “style” and a “system.” One is fragile, the other is flexible. One is pretty, the other is proven. This week, we examine the end of the Putnam Process. How do you e…
00:33:07 |
Thu 17 Jan 2019
Step 2: Trust the process
Illustration isn’t child’s play, witchcraft, or snake oil. It’s the product of practical, proven processes. And alliteration. In episode two, we discover how illustrated styles leap from ideation to …
00:29:14 |
Thu 03 Jan 2019
Step 1: Get in the door
A decade ago, the tech landscape looked a lot different. For our inaugural episode, we explore how one young startup's decision to put illustration at the heart of its brand and user experience chang…
00:35:21 |
Thu 20 Dec 2018
Introducing How to Draw a Startup
A step-by-step guide to illustration in tech. Created by illustrator & designer Mark Grambau. First episode of this podcast miniseries arrives December 20th!
00:02:38 |
Tue 18 Dec 2018
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