Dynamic Character Illustration
Drawing Techniques (part 3): Drawing from Reference 3
A course by Thomas Rohlfs , Illustrator
About the video: Drawing Techniques (part 3): Drawing from Reference 3
Overview
“We made it past the halfway point. Let's keep pushing!”
In this video lesson Thomas Rohlfs addresses the topic: Drawing Techniques (part 3): Drawing from Reference 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Dynamic Character Illustration. Learn professional drawing and coloring techniques for creating animated characters full of movement.
Partial transcription of the video
“Here we are with our second reference image. This time it's a little bit more difficult. First of all, our character is wearing clothes, so we have to guess the positioning of all the body parts that we need to draw. And also the pose is a bit more difficult, I think, because there's an arm in front of his face. At the shoulder, it's a little bit behind his body, but then get further down. from the hips to arms on top of the legs. There's some movement going on there. And this arm is going to the front a little bit and then back in. Let me just show you once again the line of action, the rh...”
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Course summary for: Dynamic Character Illustration
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Comic, Creativity, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Manga, Traditional illustration
Thomas Rohlfs
A course by Thomas Rohlfs
Inspired by street fashion, comics, old school tattoos, and his trips to the Far East, Thomas Rohlf’s work consists of confident lines, minimal color palettes, and dynamic characters. During his career as an illustrator, the Amsterdam-based creator has collaborated with a wide range of brands and studios, including AKQA, Wired, Ueno, New Scientist, and Mathematic.
In conjunction with his illustration work, Thomas also runs a small print shop from his Amsterdam studio where he creates beautiful giclée fine art prints.
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