Design and Creation of an Art Toy: From Person to Character

Design and sketch

A course by Luaiso Lopez , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined January 2015
99% positive reviews (136)
4,292 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Design and sketch

Overview

“In this lesson I am going to explain to you which features and characteristics are most recognizable to me and which I am going to support most of my caricaturing. Thus, it will become a simple job, avoiding realism and everything that can make the final result not look like the reference. In addition, we will make a first approach to the subject of the pose and I will define what will be the style of my Art Toy and the reason for my choice. ”

In this video lesson Luaiso Lopez addresses the topic: Design and sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of an Art Toy: From Person to Character. Learn how to capture the characteristics of a person and bring them to life in a 3D character.

Partial transcription of the video

“Design and sketch In this lesson we will see how to make a sketch starting from the model we choose and we will avoid the parts that will make it look less like the reference and we will look at the characteristics that stand out the most. If you need your references by hand, use the computer, photos on the mobile, the most comfortable for you. I'm doing Leeloo Dallas from "The Fifth Element." It will be a human body. I want some pretty big legs and then the smaller body to give it that feeling vulnerable, but at the same time a sports girl. The characteristic of my character will be the ha...”

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Course summary for: Design and Creation of an Art Toy: From Person to Character

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (136)
  • 4292 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 39m)
  • 1 download
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design

Luaiso Lopez

Luaiso Lopez
A course by Luaiso Lopez

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Born in Alicante, Spain, Luaiso López is a graduate in graphic design at Espai Grafic and in desktop publishing at EASDA. He then started illustrating professionally and created his first collection of sculptures in 2014.

His first limited edition Zombie Mario sold out a few weeks after it was released in Singapore with Pobber Toys. He has participated in various exhibitions and has created Art Toy work for Museo TOPIC in Guipúzcoa, in collaboration with Kram. He designed a Zombie Popeye for Medialink for the character’s 90th anniversary. He was awarded the Contemporary Art Prize “Propuestas” in 2011 for his work as a photographer and illustrator.


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Design and Creation of an Art Toy: From Person to Character. Craft course by Luaiso Lopez

Design and Creation of an Art Toy: From Person to Character

A course by Luaiso Lopez
Graphic Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined January 2015
  • 99% positive reviews (136)
  • 4,292 students