Art Toy Creation

Overview

“The first thing when painting is the primer layer. Cover with it the entire surface of the piece; prevents it from being a very thick layer. This layer can be sanded and reapplied as many times as you think necessary to smooth imperfections. Let dry well between layers. For color, especially the larger parts, I use the technique of reserves. So I can paint with the spray, which leaves a very clean finish, in this case with the Montana Water Based range. To do this, cover all those parts you do not want to cover the paint with painter's tape. Being a very versatile material, you can draw on it and cut with a cutter or scalpel for greater precision. Be sure to cover any cracks to prevent paint leakage. ”

In this video lesson Luaiso Lopez addresses the topic: Color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Toy Creation. Learn how to design, build and model a unique and collectible 3D character.

Partial transcription of the video

“COLORING In this lesson, we'll color our art toy. To do so, we'll take the sketch we made before and use colored pencils to try out the colors we want to add. If you know how to use Photoshop, you can use it for this. Or you can use watercolors or markers. Whatever makes you comfortable. I've been thinking I'll paint it blue because I think the basic green frog is a bit overdone and I want to do something different. For the eye areas, I'll maybe use a magenta or a lilac, which is the color palette I tend towards. The lipstick will be red, as will the marks on his back, and we'll see if I ad...”

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Course summary for: Art Toy Creation

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (531)
• 18989 students
• 4 units
• 20 lessons (3h 23m)
• 4 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design