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Dynamic Character Illustration

Drawing Techniques (part 3): Drawing from Reference 3

A course by Thomas Rohlfs , Illustrator

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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

“Drawing Techniques 03 Drawing from References Here we are with our second reference image. This time it's a bit more difficult. 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, because an arm is in front of his face. And the shoulder is a little bit behind his body, but then get further down around the hips. The arm is on top of the leg, there's some movement going on there. And this arm is going to the front a little bit and then back in. Let me show you the line of action, the rhyth...”

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Course summary for: Dynamic Character Illustration

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (502)
12546 students
4 units
32 lessons (7h 0m)
2 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Character Design, Comic, Creativity, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Manga, Traditional illustration

Thomas Rohlfs

A course by Thomas Rohlfs

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Illustrator

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.