Character Digital Painting: Creating Magical Scenes

Thinking about the Painting: Ideation and Keywords

A course by Georgi Georgiev , Illustrator and Visual Artist

Illustrator and Visual Artist. Sofía, Bulgaria.
Joined March 2021
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About the video: Thinking about the Painting: Ideation and Keywords

Overview

“In this last lesson, we are going through the thought process before starting an illustration: how we come up with ideas or even illustrate the whole painting before sitting in front of the canvas.”

In this video lesson Georgi Georgiev addresses the topic: Thinking about the Painting: Ideation and Keywords, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Digital Painting: Creating Magical Scenes. Learn to create unique digital paintings from scratch filled with light, color, and a touch of magic in Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we're going to explore the thought process behind creating an illustration. before actually sitting in front of the computer and start drawing the illustration. I just like to sit back, relax and think carefully. what the image will consist what emotion it will convey, and everything necessary. Most of the time I have a piece of paper in front of me on the desk and just start brainstorming some little sketches, nothing serious. imagining the ideas in my head. For this particular illustration I have in mind of a some lonely maybe deserted place and environment, the setting sh...”

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Course summary for: Character Digital Painting: Creating Magical Scenes

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (125)
  • 3602 students
  • 4 units
  • 22 lessons (5h 9m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Georgi Georgiev

Georgi Georgiev
A course by Georgi Georgiev

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Illustrator and Visual Artist

Georgi Georgiev is an illustrator and visual artist from Bulgaria. Despite having worked as a professional artist for over a decade, he started out studying law. After realizing it wasn’t his passion and becoming inspired by a comic book his friend introduced him to, he discovered his real calling: drawing. From there, he began teaching himself how to draw digitally through online tutorials and posting his work on art forums. He was quickly offered a job, which allowed him to quit law school and pursue his career as an artist.

Now Georgi works in the movie and game industry, creating everything from characters to magical worlds. He is known for designing characters with paper-like hair which he shares with over 50K followers on Instagram, and he has also designed book covers.


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Character Digital Painting: Creating Magical Scenes. Illustration course by Georgi Georgiev

Character Digital Painting: Creating Magical Scenes

A course by Georgi Georgiev
Illustrator and Visual Artist. Sofía, Bulgaria.
Joined March 2021
  • 98% positive reviews (125)
  • 3,602 students