009: Gaspar Costa - Portugal based illustrator on the importance of optimism and adaptability

(00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:57) Gaspar's Background (00:06:42) Gaspar's beginning in freelance illustration (00:31:56) Creative Process & Client Work (00:34:02) Traditional vs. Digital Illustration (00:51:32) AI and Technology in Illustration (01:07:48) Marketing, Outreach, and Building a Career (01:28:16) Conclusion  Gaspar Costa, is a Portugal based illustrator working in traditional line engraving techniques and hand lettering. In this episode, Nathan and Gaspar Costa discuss Gaspar’s beginnings in illustration, the ways in which he has adapted his process over time and, the importance of maintaining personal connections in our digital age.Free Vectorizor Mentioned in the podcast: DragPotrace Graphic interface, by Akira Sato. Vectorizor engine by Peter Selinger, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Dalhousie University.Learn more about Gaspar Costa and his work:nstagram.com/thegasparcosta/x.com/GasparArtetiktok.com/@thegasparcostathegasparcosta.com/ Learn more about Yondr Studio:Podcast page: yondrstudio.com/podcastOnline store: store.yondrstudio.comInstagram: instagram.com/nathanyoder/Info on working with Yondr Studio: yondrstudio.com/process Theme music by Jordan EgstadLearn more about Yondr Studio:Podcast page: yondrstudio.com/podcastOnline store: store.yondrstudio.comInstagram: instagram.com/nathanyoder/Info on working with Yondr Studio: yondrstudio.com/processTheme music by Jordan Egstad