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Creating a historic graphic

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Creating a historic graphic

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- [Instructor] Welcome to drawing vector graphics laboratory. I really enjoy reading and studying history. I also follow a lot of archeology feeds online and on social media, which tends to lead me to some interesting rabbit trails that dive in deeper into historical context. And recently, I had read some articles around the discovery of some ancient carvings related to the Persian mythology regarding a half man, half fish kind of deity from ancient Mesopotamia and other areas and the character is called Dagan. So in this movie, I've documented how I went about creating a graphic motif inspired by this lore. This is a fun one with handful of helpful build methods so let's jump into it. So, here's a bunch of diverse imagery from archeological context, that show this kind of character named Dagan. You can see one of 'em and it actually appears in multiple areas over in the Middle East and various cultures, here's one…

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