Creative Techniques for Design and Illustration of Characters
Diary of dreams and daydreams
A course by Gastón Caba , Character designer and illustrator
About the video: Diary of dreams and daydreams
Overview
“Observing Fellini's dream journal, we will start our own dream journal.”
In this video lesson Gastón Caba addresses the topic: Diary of dreams and daydreams, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Techniques for Design and Illustration of Characters. Create a narrative universe for your characters based on your own experiences.
Partial transcription of the video
“Diary of dreams and daydreams* In the lesson on influences I talked about Fellini's "Book of Dreams" and for this resource that we are going to see now, what we are going to do is something similar to what Fellini did. Fellini uses dreams as an automatic way to create images that, in some way, refer to himself, to his fantasies, he pours all this into this diary and some elements of this diary he takes them to film making. So what we're going to do is proceed in the same way. I know it's a little difficult, but what I'm going to ask you to do is, now start keeping a journal of the dreams yo...”
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Course summary for: Creative Techniques for Design and Illustration of Characters
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Category
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Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Creativity
Gastón Caba
A course by Gastón Caba
Gastón Caba is an illustrator, character designer, pattern designer and teacher. He currently lives and works in the city of Quilmes, Buenos Aires. His designs and characters are internationally recognized for his cheerful and colorful style and he has worked for brands such as Adidas, Benetton, Diesel, Coca-Cola, Orange or Sony Playstation, among others.
In 2005 he created an ambitious project called Ping Pong Remix, in which he invited more than 70 artists from around the world to reinterpret his work.
From 2010 he started with his project We Love Patterns, a series of group and individual illustration courses in companies and colleges and in 2011 he joined the teaching team of Daniel Roldán's illustration department at the UBA.
Since 2015 he has collaborated in the magazine Anorak with his adorable character Round Bunny, a classic strip of four panels and in 2016 Round Bunny became the protagonist of the book "Churro, the rabbit" edited by Edelvives.
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