Stylish Character Illustration in Procreate
Sketching our person
A course by Josephine Rais , Illustrator
About the video: Sketching our person
Overview
“In this lesson I'll show you how to create an artboard in Procreate. You will create a color palette and upload your reference photo.”
In this video lesson Josephine Rais addresses the topic: Sketching our person, 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
“Sketching our person In the last lesson, we took our reference photo and we have prepared our canvas so that we can now start with the sketch right away. First we create our drawing area. Since we are creating a digital artwork, Personally, I always like to vote an artboard from 4000 by 4000 pixels. That guarantees me that I have a relatively high resolution for drawing and yet afterwards I still have enough leeway for levels, so that I can colorize my illustration directly afterwards. There are now two options in the next step: how we can transfer our reference photo as a sketch. First of ...”
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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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