Designing and Illustrating Antagonistic Characters
Documentation and mood board 2
A course by Patricio Oliver , Designer, Illustrator and Teacher
About the video: Documentation and mood board 2
Overview
“Second part of the lesson.”
In this video lesson Patricio Oliver addresses the topic: Documentation and mood board 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing and Illustrating Antagonistic Characters. Learn the creative process to create amazing characters with opposite qualities in a story.
Partial transcription of the video
“Documentation and Moodboard Something that I recommend is, when doing searches, not only search in Spanish, but also in English. The truth, there are many more options in English, It opens up the spectrum of possibilities much more. Something that we also mention in my influences they were the architecture and design of art deco and brutalism. This is a direct reference to the influences mentioned above. In brutalism it seems important to highlight what we had mentioned, this fantastic character that their structures have which, while functional, are magnanimous and they even have a compone...”
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Course summary for: Designing and Illustrating Antagonistic Characters
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Character Design, Comic, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Patricio Oliver
A course by Patricio Oliver
Patricio Oliver graduated in Graphic Design from the University of Buenos Aires, where he later taught Typography and Illustration. His style focuses on the synthetic and the dynamic to create organic geometry filled with color. He specializes in character design, comics, editorial illustration, and product design for character licensing.
He has worked for brands like Pony, Kid Robot, Cartoon Network, History Channel, and National Geographic Kids, among others. He also illustrates books and has published comics that focus on themes like gender and diversity, including superhero comics with a very personal approach.
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