Fantasy Sketchbook: Draw Characters from Imagination
Line, Flow, and Shape Exploration
A course by Dibujante Nocturno , Illustrator
Joined January 2020
Joined January 2020
About the video: Line, Flow, and Shape Exploration
Overview
“Next, I'm going to teach you some basics of line drawing in the sketchbook. We will explore textures, fluid shapes to let go of the hand and develop creativity to draw fantasy characters.”
In this video lesson Dibujante Nocturno addresses the topic: Line, Flow, and Shape Exploration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fantasy Sketchbook: Draw Characters from Imagination. Find your unique style by developing a habit of drawing and learning to bring fantastical creatures to life through your imagination.
Partial transcription of the video
“Line, Flow, and Shape Exploration In this lesson, we'll talk about line work, how to use a fluid line, and explore some shapes with lines. When we start to draw, especially at the beginning, we’re likely to struggle creating a fluid line and drawing with ease. Artistic drawing is called freehand drawing, and I always think it's because you have to free your hand. They always tell you: “Free your hand” when you start to draw. We inadvertently tend to squeeze the pen too hard, make lines that are too opaque, and not play with that opacity that the pencil or the pen offers. We also tend to mak...”
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Course summary for: Fantasy Sketchbook: Draw Characters from Imagination
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Creativity, Drawing, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration
Dibujante Nocturno
A course by Dibujante Nocturno
Fran Garcés, better known as Dibujante Nocturno, is a professional illustrator from the Canary Islands. His work centers around his dark and epic compositions, which he produces both independently and for projects like Magic (MTG) from Wizards of the Coast. He's always loved illustrating a whole host of different creatures from his imagination, drawing inspiration from nature and organic shapes.
Social media has become an important tool for showcasing his work and his Instagram handle is @dibujantenocturno. He's collaborated with publishers like Wizards of the Coast and Grupo Anaya, and has published a few of his own books, including the artbook Dibujante Nocturno: The Art of Fran Garcés, with 3dtotal Publishing.
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