Illustrated Characters with Paper
paper sketches
A course by Estrellita Caracol , Visual Artist and Illustrator
Joined December 2013
Joined December 2013
About the video: paper sketches
Overview
“In this lesson you will turn the game characters into sketches. Surely the characters you selected in the casting will be seen from different families since they were born from different games. Making the sketches will serve to unify criteria and make them part of the same system so that they can coexist in the illustration. Also, trimming them several times will familiarize you and work on their expressions and movements. ”
In this video lesson Estrellita Caracol addresses the topic: paper sketches, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Characters with Paper. Explore the medium of paper collage to bring playful and vibrant characters to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Paper Sketches In this unit we'll start working with our sketches. We've been playing a lot so far and we have a lot of characters, but all the characters that stemmed from the games have their own structure depending on whether we made them using smudges, using photomontages, or if we made them through word games. The characters you chose probably come from different places and use different papers. But still, it's a game. By putting together our sketch, we'll go from a game to a sketch and then the final illustration. We have to create a sketch because, first of all, maybe you chose chara...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Characters with Paper
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Collage, Creating with Kids, Paper Craft, Traditional illustration
Estrellita Caracol
A course by Estrellita Caracol
Natalia Spadaro, better known as Estrellita Caracol, is an Argentine illustrator. She studied graphic design at the University of Buenos Aires, but later taught herself illustration, specializing in collage.
Her illustrations have been featured in books and magazines from a range of publishers like Atlántida, Edelvives, MacMillan, Puerto de Palos, Estrada, Treintayseis, Gerbera, and Kalimat from the United Arab Emirates. She has also participated in numerous exhibitions. In 2013, her illustrations were chosen to compete in the Fourth Ibero-American Illustration Contest and the Guadalajara International Book Fair. She currently works as a freelance artist, designer, and illustrator and teaches workshops on collage and illustration for both adults and children.
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