Cartoon-Style Character Design with Procreate
Planning our project
A course by Ed Vill , Illustrator and designer
About the video: Planning our project
Overview
“First of all, we start by making a mental plan of what I need and what I want to do. It will be like making our shopping list at the market.”
In this video lesson Ed Vill addresses the topic: Planning our project, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cartoon-Style Character Design with Procreate. Learn how to create a character for brands starting from a pencil sketch right up to the digital illustration.
Partial transcription of the video
“Planning our project In the previous unit I spoke about myself and now it's time to plan our project. In the world of advertising and marketing there have been hundreds of characters that reflect what companies want to sell. Some have been on the market for years and others have failed miserably. I will show you some that I find very interesting. Reddy Kilowatt, this character was created in 1926 by the Alabama Power Company to promote the emerging electricity industry in the USA. It's one of my favorites and what I like most is that the ears are a power outlet and the nose is a bulb. Alfre...”
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Course summary for: Cartoon-Style Character Design with Procreate
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Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Ed Vill
A course by Ed Vill
Ed Vill was born in Caracas (Venezuela), although he has been living in Mexico since 2016. He considers himself a cartoon enthusiast and has turned his passion into a profession by creating custom cartoon characters.
This multidisciplinary illustrator and designer has also worked as a copywriter and photographer for print media, recorded albums, created radio and television shows, and launched his own design brand: EdVill. Currently, he illustrates children's books and teaches character creation workshops for children and adults.
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