Creative Character Design for Products
Colour Considerations
A course by Rob Flowers , Illustrator
About the video: Colour Considerations
Overview
“In this lesson, I will talk about my own colour choices, how I identify a colour range for a particular project. ”
In this video lesson Rob Flowers addresses the topic: Colour Considerations , which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Character Design for Products. Develop a cohesive set of characters to apply to any kind of object using Adobe Illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“Colour Considerations I'll talk about my own colour choices and how I identify a colour range for a project. Let's dig in. This is a screen grab from Illustrator, I have my own colour palette that I use on almost every project I work on. There are projects where client indicates a colour that they want you to use or they have their own brand colours that they want you to use. But, if I'm given free reign, these are the colours that I'll employ. I tend to always use a dark blue instead of a black, I like the softer nature in it. And if you look at this colour palette, the number of shades of...”
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Course summary for: Creative Character Design for Products
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Rob Flowers
A course by Rob Flowers
Rob Flowers is a London-based illustrator who specializes in character design. He’s been a freelance illustrator for over fifteen years, a period in which he has created illustrations for TV commercials, music videos, fashion collections, newspapers, magazines, and even edible posters.
Throughout his career, his illustrations have been published in The New York Times, Time Out, Hollywood Reporter, and Creative Review; in advertising campaigns for Converse, Maynard Bassetts, ASOS, Heely’s, Red Bull, and Pull&Bear; and through collaborations with brands like Nike, Mambo, and Wolf & Badger. He has also designed and directed music videos for Kaiser Chiefs and Tinie Tempah.
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