Futuristic Character Illustration: From Concept to Creation

The Inking Process

A course by Max Prentis , Illustrator

Illustrator. Sydney, Australia.
Joined April 2020
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1,723 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: The Inking Process

Overview

“Now that you understand how to lay down the initial linework, it's time to ink! In this lesson, I will show you how to do basic linework with a brush pen, touching on its benefits over a fineliner as I do so. To demonstrate this process, I will ink my sketch of the engine. ”

In this video lesson Max Prentis addresses the topic: The Inking Process, which is part of the Domestika online course: Futuristic Character Illustration: From Concept to Creation. Illustrate your vision of the future by creating unique characters filled with color, texture, and patterns using both analog and digital tools.

Partial transcription of the video

“ The Inking Process In this lesson, I'll show you how to do basic linework with a brush pen and I'll show you the benefits of it over a fine liner. First, I'll show you what a fine liner is like to draw with as most of you are familiar with this. At all times, a fine liner will produce a consistent line. It will always be this width, which is the 0.5. It's nice and has good control. I can try to get a thinner line with it but there's only so much you can do. Next, I'll show you a brush pen. With a brush pen, it's a lot more different than a fine liner. The line weights are completely diffe...”

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Course summary for: Futuristic Character Illustration: From Concept to Creation

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (37)
  • 1723 students
  • 5 units
  • 19 lessons (3h 44m)
  • 6 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration

Max Prentis

Max Prentis
A course by Max Prentis

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Max Prentis is a freelance illustrator who specializes in ink and digital art for character-focused illustration. Encouraged by his parents, he began drawing from a young age and eventually went on to study illustration. After graduating, he began sharing his art on social media before going on to focus on his freelance work full-time in 2016.

Throughout his career, Max has worked with brands such as Intel, Google, Nike, and Avex, and with animation companies like Goldenwolf, Cartoon Network, and Nexus. He also worked with musician Tokimonsta's on her Grammy-nominated album Lune Rouge. Alongside his client work, Max continues to share his work with over 130K followers on Instagram.


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Futuristic Character Illustration: From Concept to Creation. Illustration course by Max Prentis

Futuristic Character Illustration: From Concept to Creation

A course by Max Prentis
Illustrator. Sydney, Australia.
Joined April 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (37)
  • 1,723 students