Designing and illustrating for brands, products and publications. Newsletter: https://xitter.cf/t.co/EgJMWeoX8v
Terrassa (Barcelona, Spain)
Joined March 2011
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I slightly refreshed my portfolio: raul-gil.com. Mainly editorial and character design work. Made with @semplicelabs. Main font: At Haüss by @arillatype. You can also find me at:
→Dribbble: dribbble.com/rgildesign
→Instagram: instagram.com/rgillustrator
Quizás mi programa favorito de @viajerosnoche hasta el momento. Y es bastante decir: viajerosdelanoche.com/la-noc…
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Friends, I'm so stoked to announce OUR new portfolio platform called RecentWork.com.
I'm making this for all of us as a better way to show work and stay booked. Details coming soon. For now, sign up for updates and potential invites.
Can't wait to show you the rest!
Article by @ReedsyHQ about Romantasy, containing everything you need to know about this subgenre, along with tips on how to write it and examples from popular contemporary literature. blog.reedsy.com/what-is-roma…
My last newsletter is about beauty, portfolio-making, some recommendations (music, artists, films...) and new character design experiments. You can read it here (and subscribe!) 🙏 raulgil.substack.com/p/beaut…
ALT A character design experiment mixing the concepts: Witch, Assassin and Bird.
Article on how to introduce a character by @ReedsyHQ. “After all, first impressions matter: the best character introductions will hook readers in, leaving them itching to know more.” blog.reedsy.com/how-to-intro…
My last newsletter is full of recommendations for this summer (games, books, artists, films, music, newsletters...). You can read it here (and subscribe! 🙏): raulgil.substack.com/p/small…
ALT An elven rogue slashing arrows in the air
Here's a new issue of Prompted, @ReedsyHQ's literary magazine. An anthology featuring winning works from the world’s most popular weekly short story contest. Download your free copy here: blog.reedsy.com/prompted
ALT A book cover featuring a necromancer and her undead chauffeur driving at night through a graveyard.
For the cover: we based the illustration on one of the stories inside: 'Clearance Aisle Libations' by Bay Colt. You can learn more about the design process here: raulgil.substack.com/p/conve… (also, subscribe!) 😊
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🌟 ¡Episodio especial a la vista! Nuestro programa número 50 será íntimo y personal, compartiendo las obras que han marcado nuestras vidas. ¡Sintoniza! 📻 viajerosdelanoche.com
I will send a new installment of my semi-monthly newsletter this week (as usual, you can expect reflections, projects and recommendations). You can subscribe here: raulgil.substack.com
ALT Alonso Quijano after reading the Amadís de Gaula
"The Redemption Arc: Definition, Examples, and Writing Tips" by @ReedsyHQ. We used something light to illustrate the header, showing a Raging beast - Meditative Sportsman - Cat lover process of a pro-boxer 🙂 blog.reedsy.com/redemption-a…
Un blog legendario de un gran escritor y mejor persona👇
Mi espacio-hobby "Horas de oscuridad" cumple 19 primaveras y para marcar la fecha comparto esta lista con mis 100 películas de terror favoritas de los últimos diez años. Para mí, todas son un must-watch. horasdeoscuridad.wordpress.c…
I designed this cover as part of a @ReedsyHQ article on How to Design a Book Cover. Through a guide full of advice, the reader is offered a sample of a professional project developed step by step. Read it here! 🚀 blog.reedsy.com/guide/book-d…
Book designers of the world, this might be interesting for you: 6 Expert-Approved Sites to Find Book Design Jobs by @ReedsyHQ 👉 blog.reedsy.com/freelancer/b… (I always have fun creating and adding these fake mini-covers to my illustrations).
I recently started a humble series of articles talking about illustrated books, comic books and art books that I *love* and respect. 3 per post. Here's the first one, featuring work by Tom Haugomat, @matteberton and @GlenBroganArt: medium.com/@raulgil/3-beauti…
The second one, featuring work by Júlia Sardà, @olivaresilustra and @chipkidd: medium.com/@raulgil/3-beauti…
Here's a third article, this time recommending books around the lives and work of Yves Chaland, Alex Toth and Max: medium.com/@raulgil/3-beauti…
Fantasy writers of the world, here’s a list of 14 tropes and how to revitalize them by @ReedsyHQ. P.S.: for this header image we illustrated the Powerful Artifact trope ⚔️✨ blog.reedsy.com/fantasy-trop…