Illustration of Characters with Style
The game as a meeting space
A course by Alberto Montt , Illustrator
About the video: The game as a meeting space
Overview
“In this lesson we will see the importance of playing, testing, changing when we illustrate. Making sketches, undoing them, adding details allows us to find alternatives to what we do every day and many times that exercise can become the basis of our next characters. ”
In this video lesson Alberto Montt addresses the topic: The game as a meeting space, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration of Characters with Style. Learn an efficient method for creating characters with Illustrator and Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i want to share an experience from my early school days. I always viewed games as a space for I like to think of the game as a space where people can meet and connect with each other. As a kid in school. my classmates and I often played a game during recess and even in geography class. It was a simple game. but we all loved it. The main activity involved drawing. which we all found really enjoyable And what we did was create black outlines of shapes Regardless of shape. some were a bit more rounded. others were more elongated. We took an Amina pencil and started to play. exp...”
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Course summary for: Illustration of Characters with Style
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Comic, Traditional illustration
Alberto Montt
A course by Alberto Montt
Alberto Montt was born in Quito, Ecuador, and began his career as an illustrator in Chile. In his own words, he has 45 years of experience as an illustrator but has only been doing it professionally for 20.
His work is well-known throughout Latin America thanks to his blog, Dosis Diarias, where he has published a cartoon every day since 2006. With more than 120K visits, his blog has received multiple recognitions, including the award for best Spanish-language blog by Deutsche Welle. This success has led him to illustrate more than 45 books, collaborate with major brands, participate in live shows with singer Kevin Johansen and, above all, be one of the authors of the Argentine publishing house Ediciones de la flor, known for publishing cartoonists like Quino, Fontanarrosa, and Liniers.
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