Fantasy Sketchbook: Draw Characters from Imagination
Tails and Fins
A course by Dibujante Nocturno , Illustrator
Joined January 2020
Joined January 2020
About the video: Tails and Fins
Overview
“Now it's time to talk about how the different tails and fins behave in nature. I will teach you how to design something spectacular for your mermaid.”
In this video lesson Dibujante Nocturno addresses the topic: Tails and Fins, 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
“Tails and Fins In this lesson we'll draw how different types of tails and fins behave. The mermaid's tail is the main part of this mythological being. We often stick to the traditional design and we make tails that are a little longer than the legs of a human person. How sad to imagine a being so magical, so mythological, with a tail so narrow, almost like a fish. I like to go a little further, and that's what this course is about, trying to go a little further in our sketchbook and imagine more epic, more fanciful things. If we look at nature and we look at the veiltail fish, which is one ...”
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Course summary for: Fantasy Sketchbook: Draw Characters from Imagination
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Category
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Areas
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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