Designing and Illustrating Antagonistic Characters
Faces 1
A course by Patricio Oliver , Designer, Illustrator and Teacher
About the video: Faces 1
Overview
“Each face has a series of elements that cannot be missing from its constitution. We are going to analyze different types of heads, eyes, mouths and noses using simple geometric shapes and elements from our mood board. We will play with opposite shapes and see different ways to visually represent each part.”
In this video lesson Patricio Oliver addresses the topic: Faces 1, 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
“Faces You can no longer go back and it's time to put together the character's face through a step by step. This I will do showing part of my work process through my digital tools. It is important to determine what elements make up a face. It seems like a no-brainer, because basically the face is something one has, but it is not enough to make a little point to mark a possible route. In some way this score serves to order us. The head is the kickoff we will start with and from there we will start with eyes, eyebrows, nose, mouth and the ears and hair will come out at the end of the tour. I b...”
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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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