Dynamic Character Illustration

Overview

“Now that we've got our character's pose figured out, it's time to think about the outfit! In this lesson, we'll draw the outfit on top of our first sketch. The aim is to see the body as a 3D shape and drape the clothes on top. We can think about adding accessories as well! ”

In this video lesson Thomas Rohlfs addresses the topic: Sketching (part 2): Clothes and Accessories 1, 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

“Sketching 02 Clothes and Accessories Now we'll draw our character's clothing on top of our first sketch. The aim is to see our character's body as a 3D shape and drape his or her clothes on top. Clothes should always follow the form of the characters body, we'll have fun drawing accessories as well. Let's get to work. Before we start drawing the outfit, I've just grouped our different sketch layers so far, I've grouped them together. So we started with this very basic shape. Alright? Just to get a sense of the pose. Then we put one on arm up and drew a rough face and maybe some expression a...”

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Course summary for: Dynamic Character Illustration

• Level: Beginner
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• 12546 students
• 4 units
• 32 lessons (7h 0m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Character Design, Comic, Creativity, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Manga, Traditional illustration