Character Design for Concept Art
Giving color to the sketches II
A course by J.Alexander Guillen , Concept Artist, Illustrator, and Sketcher
Joined June 2017
About the video: Giving color to the sketches II
Overview
“Second part of the lesson.”
In this video lesson J.Alexander Guillen addresses the topic: Giving color to the sketches II, 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] Arrived at the east point, we are going to pull out the reference folder that I had shown you before. I'm going to put it so that it can be seen. Perfect and what we're going to see is the character. Let's start with this to detail it a bit more, change some detail and add some . For example the layer type maybe. A layer type like this would be better. And the type of hat we will use something more similar to what we had. At that point we will change that at the level of the body. see that the body was maintained as we had searched in the references. Types of mechanical arms, which ...”
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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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