From the publisher:

From his first childhood doodles to working as a development artist and associate producer for Disney, Derek walks readers through the highs and lows of pursuing art as a career. Despite amassing a huge online following and carving a name for himself in the industry, it hasn't always been an easy path. As such, Derek brings his wealth of experience to readers, discussing topics such as growing a social-media following, targeted practice, and starting your own animation studio. He also shares behind-the-scenes insights about working for big-name companies, plus tips and tricks for using his favourite tools and methods.