Character Design for Concept Art
Influences
A course by J.Alexander Guillen , Concept Artist, Illustrator, and Sketcher
Joined June 2017
Joined June 2017
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson I will give a review of what has influenced me and my career. Above all those artists, films and books that I have always in mind.”
In this video lesson J.Alexander Guillen addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Design for Concept Art. Learn to create your own protagonists with no limit but your own imagination.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Well in this lesson of what my influences are, we will review what they are the influences that have represented me the most throughout my career You will see that they are quite typical and normal and that you will not like them all, but well they are the most important for me. There are not many but they differ quite a lot. Then let's see them and I explain a little more. [Music] Let's start with what cinema is. Inside the cinema it will be quite typical but well, the most have been three great movies which for me have been Alien, that at the level of its atmosphere It has been qu...”
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Course summary for: Character Design for Concept Art
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Game Design, Traditional illustration, Video Games
J.Alexander Guillen
A course by J.Alexander Guillen
Digital and concept artist J. Alexander Guillen works in the film and video game industry designing a whole host of characters and their backdrops. He has been collaborating with companies such as Filmax Animation, Epic Games, Grin, Post23, Digital Domain, and Ubisoft for over a decade and his work has appeared in books and magazines including 2DArtMagazine, Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting, Concept Magazine, and The Art of Alexander.
His work consists of distilling the ideas of creative directors, producers, and his own dreams and nightmares into images.
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