Futuristic Character Illustration: From Concept to Creation
Finding the Color Palette 1
A course by Max Prentis , Illustrator
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
“in this lesson I'm going to go over some basics in color theory. And afterwards, We'll find out color palette. So 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're thinking about color theory, what we want to aim for is essentially a set of colors which match together quite well. Now it's up to you and your personal preference on what colors you like to use. and how they match, but there are just some quick little rules. not sandstone or anything. but essentially some guides. on the left here. We've got some...”
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Course summary for: Futuristic Character Illustration: From Concept to Creation
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Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration

Max Prentis
A course by Max Prentis
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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