Urban-Style Character Creation
Let's think about a character and his story
A course by Felixantos , Concept Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Let's think about a character and his story
Overview
“Let's choose an urban character that catches our attention, let's generate a brief history that describes what he does, what his tastes are, what type of clothing he would wear, etc. Hand in hand we will look for photographic references of the chosen character and order it in photoshop. ”
In this video lesson Felixantos addresses the topic: Let's think about a character and his story, 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
“Let's think about a character and his story Now we will identify the urban character to create and we will rely on references. We will think about an urban character and his story. I made a selection of some characters that appeal to me when I pass by the street. My first choice would be an urban artist, the second would be a street guitarist, the third would be a hippy who makes crafts, the fourth would be a parkour girl and the fifth would be a rap singer. In the end they choose their urban character. In this case they are all women. I have chosen the urban artist. I already have my chose...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Urban-Style Character Creation
-
Category
Illustration -
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.
- 95% positive reviews (168)
- 2,859 students
- 26 lessons (4h 2m)
- 21 additional resources (14 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
- Updated on 06/29/2020
Adobe Photoshop
