Digital Character Design: Draw Protagonists with Personality
Creative Advice
A course by Joel Santana , Concept Artist and Character Designer
Joined September 2019
Joined September 2019
About the video: Creative Advice
Overview
“In this last lesson, I wanted to share with you some things I wish I knew when I was getting started in my career. ”
In this video lesson Joel Santana addresses the topic: Creative Advice , which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Character Design: Draw Protagonists with Personality. Design and illustrate expressive characters using poses, gestures, and color palettes to tell stories.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creative Advice In this final lesson, I want to share a piece of advice that I wish somebody would've given me earlier in my creative journey. I hope you find it helpful. CREATIVE ADVICE I'll share three points with you in this video. The first one is pursuing your passion. 1. Pursue Your Passion I know what you're thinking, that sounds cliché. But here's the thing about clichés, they're actually true. Honestly, I don't regret my experience in advertising because it's part of my story. But I do wish I would've taken a chance in pursuing my passion sooner. You might be asking, "How does one ...”
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Course summary for: Digital Character Design: Draw Protagonists with Personality
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration
Joel Santana
A course by Joel Santana
Joel Santana is a character designer and illustrator, a collector of hats, and a married father with two kids. Throughout his career, he's done freelance work for Champs Sports, Walt Disney World Orlando, and other major clients. Joel's been published in the Communication Arts Illustration Annual 2016 and a full page in 2017, MTVnews.com and Huffington Post UK. He's also worked for in-house teams and advertising agencies creating illustrations for advertising, as well as packaging and toys.
Aside from creating, Joel has also mentored junior artists and co-workers, taught workshops, given talks to art students at local universities, reviewed products for Wacom, and participated in the local AIGA group speaking to young creatives.
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