Character Design for Concept Art
Presentation to the client
A course by J.Alexander Guillen , Concept Artist, Illustrator, and Sketcher
Joined June 2017
About the video: Presentation to the client
Overview
“In this lesson I will give some useful annotations to help the client visualize the project.”
In this video lesson J.Alexander Guillen addresses the topic: Presentation to the client, 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
“Alright. reaching this main point for the client. the most basic necessity is simply ensuring everything is clean and adding notes if needed in certain areas of the element. For instance. in our case with a robot. we would write mechanical arm. Oh! Describing an orthopedic arm helps clients understand the character’s situation and identify moveable parts clearly. Let's start by detailing how this specialized prosthetic influences the character's movements and limitations. We have our sketches here. shown as silhouettes. with some more complete than others. We also have our chosen characters...”
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Course summary for: Character Design for Concept Art
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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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