Illustration of Stylish Female Characters in Photoshop

Course final project

A course by Joana Neves , Illustrator and concept artist

Illustrator and concept artist. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Joined May 2020
87% positive reviews (23)
389 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the final project for: Illustration of Stylish Female Characters in Photoshop

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“We have reached the end of the course! I hope you enjoyed learning from me. I'm going to summarize everything we've learned so far about creating dynamic and stylish characters so you can make your final project. • Analyzes essential elements in character design, such as weight and lines of action. • Observe realistic objects and style them so that you can reduce them to their essential qualities. • Sketch the final characters. Make as many tries as you like, then make the final composition with the characters you choose. • Paint your image and start working on the details of the illustration. • Finishes the illustration. I would like to see at least some of these steps in your final project! Outline

Final composition
Final image
With all these concepts, it's time to make your own final project! You can start from the same ideas as me or create different characters. The intention is for you to find your own language to design characters different from mine, so never give up on exploring and trying new techniques! I'm curious how you're going to solve this course and would like to see your explorations on the forum! I hope you share your process and if you have any questions you can ask me and I will try to clarify. Say goodbye here! I wanted to wish you good luck for the course and see you soon! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project Dear student, we have reached the end of the course. I hope you enjoyed learning with me how to create characters with style and dynamism. I hope the course helped you find your own style, as well as the message you want to convey in your work. In this class, I will summarize all that that we saw to help you develop your final project. To start with, I taught you how to collect referrals and create a mural of inspiration that can help you during your work process. Then I taught some general knowledge about anatomy. in order to represent the human figure and give life to his fi...”

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Course summary for: Illustration of Stylish Female Characters in Photoshop

  • Level: Beginner
  • 87% positive reviews (23)
  • 389 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 41m)
  • 12 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Joana Neves

Joana Neves
A course by Joana Neves

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Illustrator and concept artist

Illustrator and concept artist Joana Neves, who sepcializes in character design and editorial and fashion illustration, creates extraordinary universes laden with powerful female figures through the exploration of the burlesque scene and other alternative styles.

She has taken part in both individual and group exhibitions across Europe and the United States and collaborated with names like Netflix, Disney, Google, Amazon, The Washington Post, Boom! Studios, NYU Game Center, Storythings, Blazing Griffin, and more.


  • 87% positive reviews (23)
  • 389 students
  • 14 lessons (2h 41m)
  • 23 additional resources (12 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
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  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Illustration of Stylish Female Characters in Photoshop. Illustration course by Joana Neves

Illustration of Stylish Female Characters in Photoshop

A course by Joana Neves
Illustrator and concept artist. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Joined May 2020
  • 87% positive reviews (23)
  • 389 students