Professional Children's Book Illustration with Procreate
Continuity
A course by Meike Schneider , Character Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Continuity
Overview
“Now I'll give you a few helpful tips on how to make sure that all characters, sets and items look identical on all pages.”
In this video lesson Meike Schneider addresses the topic: Continuity, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Children's Book Illustration with Procreate. Learn the fundamentals of illustrating children's books and create a coherent concept for layout, drawing style, and character design.
Partial transcription of the video
“continuity This lesson is about continuity. I'll give you tips on how to create your characters, worlds and objects always look the same. there is nothing worse as if the characters on the next page don't look exactly the same. I brought an example from the book Finni Fredo. Here you can already see that not everything is 100% the same. It's little things, but they would be noticeable. If you look at the t-shirt, you see that the stripes on the shirt are not exactly the same width. You can see that in the example on the right. The t-shirt is also longer here than on the left and it also sit...”
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Course summary for: Professional Children's Book Illustration with Procreate
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration
Meike Schneider
A course by Meike Schneider
Meike Schneider is a German illustrator and character designer who regularly works with animation studios, publishing houses, and advertising agencies. She knew she wanted to work in the creative industry from a young age, which led her to study 3D animation and VFX art. Her animation style is inspired by children's shows, Disney movies, and Nintendo games from the '90s. Illustrating children's books is her artistic outlet and allows her to feed her passion for creating characters and stories.
Her portfolio is a showcase for a wide range of projects, from editorial illustrations, character design, and visual development to product design and packaging, 3D scenery and character modeling, and look-development. Her client list includes big names like Adobe, Lidl, Dell, My Best Book, and 3dtotal. In addition to her freelance career, she has experience in education, working as the head of the 3D modeling and character design department and teaching classes at PIXL VISN and SCHOOL OF GAMES in Cologne.
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