Stylish Character Illustration in Procreate
Get to know perspectives
A course by Josephine Rais , Illustrator
About the video: Get to know perspectives
Overview
“In this lesson you will collect all the perspectives that you can think of. You will research in literature and the Internet how the proportions of a person change when you change the viewing angle and perspective.”
In this video lesson Josephine Rais addresses the topic: Get to know perspectives, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stylish Character Illustration in Procreate. Learn to create digital illustrations of female characters by playing with perspective and making expressive GIFs.
Partial transcription of the video
“Get to know perspectives Next we start collecting different perspectives and think about from which point of view we are look at our person afterwards. Drawing people is not so easy especially not if you have extreme perspectives or choose extreme poses. And that's why I brought you some literature to make the first steps easier, so to speak. I brought you one of my favorite books here and that is the figure of the man von Bammes. And it has a wide variety of motion sequences documented by people, genders, body sizes and also people of different ages depicted and simply gives tips and trick...”
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Course summary for: Stylish Character Illustration in Procreate
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Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Figure Drawing

Josephine Rais
A course by Josephine Rais
Josephine Rais always wanted to be an illustrator, and studying product design and aesthetic composition allowed her to develop her artistic skills as well as build her portfolio. After graduating, she started work as a freelancer, publishing her illustrations on social media. Before long, she was able to build a list of contacts in Berlin, and later, across the world, earning her first commissions.
Josephine's work is characterized by bright colors, peculiar perspectives, and expressive characters that embody everyday situations, and often, the specific needs and struggles of women. Her artistic influences include Studio Ghibli, illustrator Christoph Niemann, and writer J. R. R. Tolkien. Her pieces have appeared in various magazines such as Die Zeit, Playboy, and Cosmopolitan as well as on product packaging. She has also done illustrations for Facebook, Nike, and adidas.
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