Dynamic Character Illustration

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

“Coloring I will show you one final technique for gradients. If I want to put a gradient on top of this entire character, maybe I wanna put it here, because I can imagine the folds like this, this part being more in the shadows, so it might be a little bit darker. So I'm just gonna select this one with the Wand Tool once again, then click Expand, and then put the gradient in it. I'm trying to find an interesting angle to do this. Maybe like that. And in the same layer, I could also select this part maybe, click Expand again. Those are the steps. Put a gradient layer. It's an empty layer that...”

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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