Vector Character Design for Beginners
What We Will Do in This Course?
A course by Martin Laksman , Illustrator and Graphic Designer
About the video: What We Will Do in This Course?
Overview
“Finally, I will tell you what you will learn in the course. I will tell you how we will carry out the realization of a fantastic character through vector illustration. ”
In this video lesson Martin Laksman addresses the topic: What We Will Do in This Course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vector Character Design for Beginners. Learn how to get the most out of Adobe Illustrator and create fantastic characters from geometric shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“What will we do in the course? In this course we will develop a character in Illustrator from scratch. We will see basic Illustrator tools and some helpful tricks. We will create the character and we will look for references of what we want to do to finally give it shape and add a friend and his environment. This process will be the starting point so you can create new characters and keep drawing. In the next lesson we will review what a character is.”
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Course summary for: Vector Character Design for Beginners
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Adobe Illustrator -
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Character Design, Drawing, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Martin Laksman
A course by Martin Laksman
Martin Laksman is an Argentinian illustrator with a degree in graphic design from the Architecture, Design, and Urban Planning Department of the University of Buenos Aires where he’s been teaching Editorial Illustration as an adjunct professor in the Roldán department for the past ten years. He is currently the co-director of his own professional illustration training program and the art director for the Club Atlético Independiente where he creates graphic content for the marketing department.
He also works as a freelance illustrator for different national and international graphic media outlets. His work includes character creation, sports and editorial illustrations, and icons that balance simplicity with communicative power. Throughout his career, he has worked with clients like Disney, Coca-Cola, Cartoon Network, Under Armour, Bundesliga, Gatorade, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, NaranjaX, etc.
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