3D Character Design and Illustration
Character Drawing
A course by Enrique Escalona , Graphic Designer and 3D Illustrator
Joined November 2014
About the video: Character Drawing
Overview
“This is the moment when we have to let our creativity take the reins to start sketching everything that comes to mind. You have to lose your fear of the blank page and let go of your hand.”
In this video lesson Enrique Escalona addresses the topic: Character Drawing, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Character Design and Illustration. Bring characters from your imagination to life from scratch with Cinema 4D, Redshift, and Illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“Drawing the characters We generated the inspiration and reference file and we'll work with it. Now it's time to start practicing, let go, and allow your creativity to fly. So, it's time to create the characters from scratch with a sketch. In my case, I decided to make the sketch analog, but I invite you to use the tool that you like. It can be on paper, it can be with the iPad, on the PC with Photoshop. We each should use the tools we feel most comfortable with. I like to use the sketching as a way to solve problems that we will later find in Cinema. We saw in the first lessons the elements...”
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Course summary for: 3D Character Design and Illustration
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Cinema 4D, Redshift Render -
Areas
3D, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling, Character Design

Enrique Escalona
A course by Enrique Escalona
Enrique Escalona studied audiovisual communication at the Complutense University of Madrid and graphic design and the Art School of Toledo. He currently devotes his time to creating original characters with loads of personality that are easily recognizable for their memorable features or unique ways of moving.
Enrique is the founder of collaborative projects like @congraphart and has worked with major brands like Xiaomi. He has also worked on sets for theatre productions like Young Frankenstein, The Addams Family, and Ghost thanks to his job as a production assistant for set construction.
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