Urban-Style Character Creation
Grisalla / Light, shadow and Reflection
A course by Felixantos , Concept Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Grisalla / Light, shadow and Reflection
Overview
“In this lesson we will make studies of gray tones and their gradations in polyhedral figures, such as spheres, cubes, and free shapes that will give us more clarity on how an object reacts according to different illuminations. ”
In this video lesson Felixantos addresses the topic: Grisalla / Light, shadow and Reflection, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban-Style Character Creation. Use concept art techniques to illustrate unique characters with a professional finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“Grisaille, light, shadow and reflection We will study gray tones and their gradations in free shapes, that will give us more clarity of how an object reacts to different illuminations. In this lesson we will talk about grisaille, its light, shadow and reflection. Let's start with the grayscale. It is a gray palette where we will have from the white tone, which is the lightest of all, down to the darkest shade. Normally the gray scale, if we fractionate it, It has about nine shades. Each tone goes in a strategic place within an object. For example, this is a portrait made with a nib, where t...”
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Course summary for: Urban-Style Character Creation
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Category
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Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Felixantos
A course by Felixantos
Víctor Félix Díaz, better known as Felixantos, is an illustrator from Peru that has been professionally illustrating for around ten years. He specializes in concept art and in the creation of characters and sets, but also does portraits and caricatures, among other things.
He has worked for advertising projects, as well as animation studios and videogames. He’s passionate about concept art because it follows the rules of the story’s narrative arc, which he then portrays in his illustrations.
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