Creative Character Design for Products
Sketching Ideas 2
A course by Rob Flowers , Illustrator
About the video: Sketching Ideas 2
Overview
“Let's finish off our sketches.”
In this video lesson Rob Flowers addresses the topic: Sketching Ideas 2, 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
“Sketching Ideas Now our next step is scan each of our elements individually and start redrawing them digitally in Illustrator. I'll show you how I work through this step of the process. We'll start with an A3 document. I'm gonna call it Cliftonville Crew 'cause that's the name of my collection. You can call it whatever you want. And it's a CMYK at 300 DPI. Again, that's changeable, you can adjust these settings, but start on that. And we've got one Artboard. And this is our document. Our first step is placing some artwork. We're gonna go to File, Place or Apple + Shift + P, and we've alread...”
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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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