Introduction to Illustration of Characters with Gouache and India Ink
Build my moodboard
A course by Andonella , Cartoonist and Illustrator
About the video: Build my moodboard
Overview
“Before starting to build a character, it is important to be clear about what we want in terms of color, textures, graphic style and the character itself. Therefore, in this lesson, I will show you my process to put together an inspiration or moodboard, from which we will begin to develop our final character. ”
In this video lesson Andonella addresses the topic: Build my moodboard, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Illustration of Characters with Gouache and India Ink. Learn to give personality to your creations through colour.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Well, now we know a little better and I want to tell you what the idea of the final work is for this course. The idea is that they develop their own character with wash and ink china. To start developing a character or a illustration, I have a method of work that is to build a mood board of the things that I like or they inspire me and well, you things can be diverse and I can find on the internet or can, can be images that I see on Instagram, or maybe some movie I've seen recently or I like lot, I feel like I can go with the wave of the illustration that I'm going to generate. Well...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Illustration of Characters with Gouache and India Ink
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Character Design, Gouache Painting, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration
Andonella
A course by Andonella
Self-taught artist Andonella has managed to make a name for herself in the Mexican illustration scene with her cheeky and colorful characters. Her work is full of portraits, inspired by real people and the scenes that arise from her imagination, characterized by humor and irreverence.
Her work has been published in different digital and print media such as Vice magazine, Juxtapoz, and Nylon, and in publishers such as Planeta, Penguin Random House, and Santillana. In addition, she made the graphic identity of the Mextilo, memoria de la moda mexicana characters, is co-author of the book #AmigaDateCuenta: una guía para la vida, has worked with Pictoline and has collaborated with different brands such as H&M, Nike, and Ponds.
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