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Dynamic Character Illustration

Apply Your Character

A course by Thomas Rohlfs , Illustrator

Illustrator. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Joined September 2020
Best seller
99% positive reviews (502)
12,546 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Apply Your Character

Overview

“Now that we have finished drawing our character, it's time to think of fun things to do with it. In this lesson, I'll talk about some of my favorite ways to apply your character!”

In this video lesson Thomas Rohlfs addresses the topic: Apply Your Character, 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

“Apply your character We've drawn and colored our character. Now let's think of fun ways to apply it. Here are some of my favorite options. Option number one, draw a world, background or some context. Give your character some space to exist. It's a great way to tell a story about him and you can go as simple or detailed as you like. You can also place objects before or behind your character to create depth or to guide the eye. Option number two, try different poses and outfits. Redraw your character in a different pose or in a different outfit. It's great for practicing drawing the same char...”

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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

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.


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  • 32 lessons (7h 0m)
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Dynamic Character Illustration. Illustration course by Thomas Rohlfs Best seller

Dynamic Character Illustration

A course by Thomas Rohlfs
Illustrator. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Joined September 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (502)
  • 12,546 students