Futuristic Character Illustration: From Concept to Creation

Finding the Color Palette 1

A course by Max Prentis , Illustrator

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1,724 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Finding the Color Palette 1

Overview

“In this lesson, I will outline the basics of color theory and explain how to combine the right colors to get the best result. When applying color theory, the fundamental aim is to create a palette that is well-harmonized. ”

In this video lesson Max Prentis addresses the topic: Finding the Color Palette 1, 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

“ Finding the Color Palette In this lesson, I'll go over some basics of colour theory. Afterwards, we'll find our colour palette. This is Adobe's Color Wheel. It's free to use and you don't have to sign up, so feel free to use it as much as you like. When we think of colour theory, we want to aim for a set of colours which match together quite well. It's up to you and your personal preference what colours you like to use and how they match, but there are some quick rules, not set in stone or anything, but essentially some guides. On the left here, we've got some options, Analogous, Monochro...”

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

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (37)
1724 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

A course by Max Prentis

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Illustrator

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.