Bullet Journaling: Illustrated Planning

A course by Manon Pons , Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Graphic Designer and Illustrator. Zwijndrecht, Netherlands.
Joined April 2021

Learn how to plan and organize your schedule in a colorful way by creating an illustrated bullet journal step by step using playful painting techniques

100% positive reviews (61)
2,785 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn how to plan and organize your schedule in a colorful way by creating an illustrated bullet journal step by step using playful painting techniques

“It is not just about being creative or just about being productive. It’s about having a creative outlet that makes your life easier.”

Manon Pons is a graphic designer and illustrator based in The Netherlands. She is the founder of her personal brand Dutch Dots where she specializes in creating watercolor-illustrated bullet journals which have led to her work with clients including Fitz and Huxley, Arteza, and Edding.

In this online course, Manon shows you how to start and develop your own bullet journal with original watercolor illustrations. Explore artistic themes, experiment with color, and create a journal that is unmistakably yours!

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What will you learn in this online course?

16 lessons & 26 downloads

Materials
6 minutes, 26 seconds
Watercolor Exercises
20 minutes, 21 seconds
Researching for Ideas
4 minutes, 58 seconds
Sketching and Creating the Cover
19 minutes, 18 seconds
The Tracker Page 1
12 minutes, 14 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (61)
  • 2,785 students
  • 16 lessons (2h 37m)
  • 26 additional resources (10 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: English
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Develop a bullet journal and illustrate it using watercolors.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

This course is for anyone who wants to start a bullet journal and develop their watercolor painting skills.

Requirements and materials

No previous exprience is required.

In terms of materials, you will need a notebook, a standard watercolor kit with brushes, and pens.


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Manon Pons

A course by Manon Pons

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Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Manon Pons is a professional graphic designer and illustrator based in The Netherlands. After spending her entire childhood with a coloring pencil in her hand, Manon went on to study a bachelor’s degree in illustration from Avans University before embarking on her artistic career—with a particular love of sketching, watercolor, and bullet journaling.

Manon has worked with clients including Fitz and Huxley, Arteza, and Edding. She shares her work with over 60K followers on Instagram and Youtube, and she sells her own products through her brand Dutch Dots.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • Influences
  • U2

    Bullet Journaling: How to Start

    • Materials
    • What Is Bullet Journaling?
    • Key Page, Grid Guide, and Future Log
    • Watercolor Exercises
  • U3

    The Creative Process

    • Researching for Ideas
    • Sketching and Creating the Cover
    • The Monthly Log
    • The Tracker Page 1
    • The Tracker Page 2
    • The Weekly Log 1
    • The Weekly Log 2
  • U4

    Post-production

    • Enjoying the Journal
    • Sharing Your Work
    • Fixing Mistakes
  • FP

    Final project

    • Bullet Journaling: Illustrated Planning

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Bullet Journaling: Illustrated Planning. Illustration, Marketing, and Business course by Manon Pons

Bullet Journaling: Illustrated Planning

A course by Manon Pons
Graphic Designer and Illustrator. Zwijndrecht, Netherlands.
Joined April 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (61)
  • 2,785 students