Character Design: From the Sketch to the Final Art

Creation of spontaneous forms

A course by Paulo Villagrán , Illustrator, designer and graphic artist

Illustrator, designer and graphic artist. Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico.
Joined May 2016

Learn to create illustrated characters in an analogue and digital manner

  • Spanish with subtitles in English
  • 98% positive reviews (199)
  • 2163 students

About the video: Creation of spontaneous forms

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you how, from spontaneous forms and a little creativity, you can generate an infinite number of characters.”

In this video lesson Paulo Villagrán addresses the topic: Creation of spontaneous forms, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Design: From the Sketch to the Final Art. Learn to create illustrated characters in an analogue and digital manner.

Partial transcription of the video

“How are you. Now we go to see in this lesson spontaneous forms, which is a very funny part and about everything where we put to test our creativity to create characters . Let's see what shape we can create characters in spontaneous ways. Remember what I told you in the previous lesson of freedom and that the caricature is a fantasy. Then look closely. What if I suddenly create a spontaneous way like this? Everything starts with this game. Maybe it's more, it could be that here we still have room for one more way. In this workshop style I really like to improvise. They are forms that I can m...”

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Course summary for: Character Design: From the Sketch to the Final Art

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (199)
  • 2163 students
  • 5 units
  • 13 lessons (2h 55m)
  • 1 download
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator
  • Areas

    Character Design, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Paulo Villagrán

A course by Paulo Villagrán

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Illustrator, designer and graphic artist

The professional career and the unique style of the illustrator Paulo Villagrán have placed him as one of the most prominent names in the Mexican graphic scene.

He has worked with clients such as Coca Cola, Telcel, Sony Music, Banamex, Crayola, Mr. Sushi or Tutsi POP among others. In the publishing field he has collaborated, in addition to many others, with a! Design, Editorial Televisa, Editorial Macmillan Castillo, SEP, Editorial Porrúa and CONACULTA.

He has coordinated the exhibition SEGÚIREMOS SIENDO 2012 , an illustrated tribute to Café Tacvba at the Museo Universitario del Chopo and has participated as a jury in the exhibition MOVIENDO VIDAS , creating art with Snoopy in the MUMEDI. He has carried out solo and group exhibitions at the MUNAL, within the framework of the International Short Film Festival Short Shorts 2013 and Writes Escribano at the San Ildefonso Museum, within the Mexican Open of design. He has also given a lecture at the IMAX Digital Dome of the Discover Museum in Aguascalientes.


Spanish with subtitles in English
  • 98% positive reviews (199)
  • 2163 students
  • 13 lessons (2h 55m)
  • 6 additional resources (1 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish, English, Portuguese
  • Level: Beginner
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Character Design: From the Sketch to the Final Art. Illustration course by Paulo Villagrán

Character Design: From the Sketch to the Final Art

A course by Paulo Villagrán
Illustrator, designer and graphic artist. Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico.
Joined May 2016
  • 98% positive reviews (199)
  • 2163 students