Powerful Female Characters: Illustrating Confidence and Diversity
Rendering Hair and Skin 1
A course by Eunice Adeyi , Digital Illustrator
About the video: Rendering Hair and Skin 1
Overview
“Using the knowledge we have gathered from previous lessons, in this lesson we go through the rendering process.”
In this video lesson Eunice Adeyi addresses the topic: Rendering Hair and Skin 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Powerful Female Characters: Illustrating Confidence and Diversity. Learn to create strong and expressive female characters by exploring anatomy, color theory, and proportions in Procreate.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'll be showing you eye, render, hand, skin. It can be pretty satisfying because you get to see your portrait come to life. It's one of the longest parts of the illustration. Before I start, I just want to go back to my mood board to see my reference, just to note where the light source is coming from. An easy way to detect your light source is to look at the cast shadows. So from what I'm seeing here, the shadow of the nose is casted to the side of the cheeks. and the lips there is more shadow at this side of the face and the head is casting a shadow to the right side of th...”
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Course summary for: Powerful Female Characters: Illustrating Confidence and Diversity
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

Eunice Adeyi
A course by Eunice Adeyi
Eunice Adeyi is a Nigerian-born digital illustrator based in the UK. She taught herself the skills needed to create professional portraits during her time at design school where she was studying to be an interior designer. Since then, she’s used her expertise to create artwork for brand commissions and personal projects for her six-figure Instagram account.
Eunice specializes in painting strong female characters which are designed to evoke confidence in women and has collaborated with brands including Pipsticks, Refinery29, and Fairyloot.
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