About linabue

Digital illustration, tested differently.

A platform built for students who want to go deeper - past tutorials, into actual understanding of how digital illustration works and why.

Digital illustration workspace showing tablet and stylus setup
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Where the idea of linabue came from

Most digital illustration resources teach you what to do. Linabue was built around a different question: do you actually understand what you just did? The platform started in 2022 from a simple observation - students could follow a tutorial step by step, then struggle to apply the same logic in a slightly different context.

The answer wasn't more video content. It was structured testing with immediate, specific feedback. Quizzes that ask about colour theory, layer behaviour, brush dynamics, and composition - not just tool names. The kind of knowledge that transfers across software and styles.

Students from Kraków and surrounding areas use the platform to study on their own schedule, without depending on fixed class times or commuting.

  • Quizzes grounded in real illustration decisions, not trivia
  • Gamified progress that reflects genuine skill development
  • Feedback that explains the reasoning, not just the correct answer
  • Topics spanning Gardening and Landscape Design illustration to character work
Without structured testing

You can replicate, but not adapt

Following steps works until the brief changes. Without understanding the principle behind each decision, every new project feels like starting from scratch.

With linabue quizzes

Concepts become transferable

When you understand why a technique works - not just how - you can apply it across different subjects, styles, and software environments with more confidence.

The team

Three people with different backgrounds who share one conviction: that understanding illustration is more useful than imitating it.

Weronika Olejarz, lead course designer at linabue

Weronika Olejarz

Course Design Lead

Weronika structures the quiz logic and learning paths. She spent four years teaching illustration at a private studio before shifting to curriculum design. Her focus is on the gap between watching and understanding.

Tomáš Blaho, illustration specialist at linabue

Tomáš Blaho

Illustration Specialist

Tomáš writes the question content and reviews technical accuracy. His work covers digital painting, Gardening and Landscape Design illustration, and environmental concept art - which keeps the quiz material grounded in real practice.

Agnieszka Rudnik

Platform & Feedback Systems

Agnieszka handles the mechanics of how feedback reaches students. She built the scoring logic and the explanation system - the part that tells you not just that you were wrong, but where the reasoning broke down.

Get in touch

Based in Kraków, accessible anywhere

The platform was designed so that location doesn't determine access. Students from the city and surrounding areas can work through material at their own pace - no fixed schedule, no commute required. If you have a question or want to discuss what linabue offers, we're straightforward to reach.