Stan makes a special announcement and Marshall gives an in-depth review for a book called Hit Makers. It focuses on the science behind popularity and it provides artists with some info on some of the key ingredients you’ll need to make something a “hit”. You’ll also learn how to figure out what your customers want and how to get it to them and the story behind Stan’s first viral video.
Timecodes:
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - Sneak Peek of PROKO.20 Website
02:03 - Hitmakers by Derek Thompson
07:50 - Table of Contents and Overview
13:35 - The MAYA Rule
21:23 - The Birth of Fashion
29:28 - Popularity and The Market
38:54 - The Viral Myth
43:55 - The Economics of Prophecy
51:29 - What People Want: Part 2 - History of Pixels and Ink
55:18 - Final Chapter
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Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino - https://amzn.to/2RpTqr6
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Jean Léon Gérôme -https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/jean-leon-gerome-paintings-s3e05.jpg
Raymond Loewy - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/raymond-loewy-designs-s3e05.jpg
Raymond Loewy, Father of Industrial Design -
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Heroes and Legends: The Most Influential Characters of Literature by Thomas Shippey - https://amzn.to/3eQGpPe
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James - https://amzn.to/3umuajS
How to Draw the Head from Any Angle -
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Me, Alice (Alice Cooper autobiography) - https://amzn.to/3xKudrP
The Social Dilemma (Netflix) - https://www.netflix.com/title/81254224
SuperPhone App - https://www.superphone.io/
Peter Bagge - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/peter-bagge-cartoons-s3e05.jpg
1000 True Fans by Kevin Kelly - https://amzn.to/2POyJ7N
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ABOUT DRAFTSMEN:
Stan Prokopenko and Marshall Vandruff are art instructors. If you love the arts, particularly the craft of drawing and painting and image-making… and you want to level up your skills or even make a living with your skills, we are here to answer your questions. We’re here to offer you advice, refer you to our resources, share your love of the craft and maybe inspire you! Learn to Draw - http://www.proko.com Marshall Vandruff - http://www.marshallart.com. Subscribe to the podcast at http://bit.ly/DraftsmenPod
CREDITS:
Hosts - Stan Prokopenko (http://www.stanprokopenko.com), Marshall Vandruff (http://www.marshallart.com/)
Production Assistance - Alex Otis (https://www.instagram.com/alexotisillustration/), Charlie Nicholson (https://www.instagram.com/shloogorgh/)
Editing - Patrick Bosworth (https://www.patrickdavidbosworth.com), Charlie Nicholson
Intro Animation - Cody Shank (http://codyshank.com/)
Intro Jingle - Tommy Rush (https://www.instagram.com/tommyrush/)
Music Used with Permission Intro - The Freak Fandango Orchestra