Character Design for Concept Art
Last review
A course by J.Alexander Guillen , Concept Artist, Illustrator, and Sketcher
Joined June 2017
About the video: Last review
Overview
“It is always convenient to arrive at this point to let the illustration rest a few hours. Rest your eyes and see her again with new eyes. This will help us see new details or failures that we did not see before.”
In this video lesson J.Alexander Guillen addresses the topic: Last review, 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
“In this final review lesson. we're meant to let the illustration rest. This pause helps us spot any missed Sometimes. taking a break for even just a few hours or a whole day can help us see things more clearly when we return. This pause allows us to spot flaws or issues that were previously unnoticed. Hence. after a full For the final class. we'll look at what we've created and it's time to present our work. As you can see. i eventually altered the groundwork because initially. i wasn't convinced by it. Not that it was incorrect. but remember. the most important aspect of this project was t...”
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Course summary for: Character Design for Concept Art
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Adobe Photoshop -
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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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