Dynamic Character Illustration
Coloring 3
A course by Thomas Rohlfs , Illustrator
About the video: Coloring 3
Overview
“We made it to the end of this very challenging unit! Let's wrap things up by adding the last touches of color.”
In this video lesson Thomas Rohlfs addresses the topic: Coloring 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
“I will show you one final technique for gradients. If I want to just put a gradient on top of this entire character, maybe I just want to put it here. because I can imagine the fault like this. This part being a little bit more in the shadows, so it might be a little bit darker. So I'm just going to select this one. Click the one tool once again, then click expand. and then put the gradient in. I'm just trying to find an interesting angle to move it, And in the same layer, I can also select this part maybe. Click expand again. Those are the steps. Put a gradient layer. It's basically an emp...”
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Course summary for: Dynamic Character Illustration
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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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