How to analyze a style

When I was confused about how to develop my own illustration style, I started thinking: what are the most important parts that define a style? What are the main characteristics of a certain illustration style? One day I found on the internet an article about a learning method called deliberate practice, a concept from Swedish psychologist Anders Ericsson. One of their technics to learn faster is methodically broke something into small chunks and figuring out how to master each section.

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How can I find a style? The short answer to this question is easy: practice, practice and more practice. I know, that was not the answer you wanted to hear! But to find your own style and voice you have to work hard, try a lot of things and looks what sticks to you. Don’t worry, finding a style you like and feels comfortable with, takes a lot of time and effort.

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The main reason why I am starting a blog is quite simple: I just want to help other people and share the knowledge I have.

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