Dynamic Character Illustration

Overview

“By now, we should have a clear idea of the pose and outfit of our character. So in this lesson, we'll start rendering! We'll take our sketch, put it in a new document, and create all the linework. I'll show you how to create smooth and crisp lines that can be colored easily. This is a rather complex and long lesson, so I am dividing it into eight parts. Buckle up! ”

In this video lesson Thomas Rohlfs addresses the topic: Rendering 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

“In this lesson, we'll take our sketch, put it inside a new document, and create all the line work. I'll show you how to create smooth and crisp lines that can be colored easily. So let's take a look at it together. Now, as you've probably seen, I render my characters using very clean manual I'll show you how I do that in this lesson. But feel free to render out your illustration anyway you like. You could try a more painted style or more abstracted or a very detailed style. So now that we have the sketch done, let's set up a canvas that's great for doing a lot more. To start, we're going to...”

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Course summary for: Dynamic Character Illustration

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (503)
• 12726 students
• 4 units
• 32 lessons (7h 0m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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