Character Design for Concept Art
Plasma character and colors in the illustration
A course by J.Alexander Guillen , Concept Artist, Illustrator, and Sketcher
Joined June 2017
About the video: Plasma character and colors in the illustration
Overview
“In this lesson we will give a small layer of color without detailing, to see the general composition and if we have chosen well the color palette. We can always rectify, but better to see it beforehand.”
In this video lesson J.Alexander Guillen addresses the topic: Plasma character and colors in the illustration, 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 what we are going to do is capture the character place it inside the illustration, so that it is well centered and we will give the illustration four colored dots that will help us form the whole set and see everything much better if it works or doesn't work So, let's get to it First, let's create our canvas we will leave three hundred ... very well And we have it here. This will be what we have Remember we have this Well, I'm going to put it here because otherwise it can get complicated Remember that we always have references next to us that we have found both ...”
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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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