Character Drawing from Scratch: Capture Faces and Figures
Expressiveness and personality of the face 1
A course by Laura Pérez , Comic Artist
About the video: Expressiveness and personality of the face 1
Overview
“Now we are going to work on the different ways to reflect the personalities that we want to draw. Personality can be reflected through non-verbal language, gestures, and the face. ”
In this video lesson Laura Pérez addresses the topic: Expressiveness and personality of the face 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Drawing from Scratch: Capture Faces and Figures. Capture the personality of a character through facial expressions and gestures by learning how to draw them from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“Expressiveness and Personality in the Face In this lesson, we’ll learn about the expressiveness and personality of our characters. In the previous lesson we went over how heads are structured. In this lesson, we’ll look at how to add personality that the drawing needs, which until then remains a bit undefined. It is one of the most beautiful moments of the drawing process because that character is going to reflect his state of mind and we are going to help him make that appear, make that magic arise. In this case I have brought several examples of characters that reflect what we want to see...”
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Course summary for: Character Drawing from Scratch: Capture Faces and Figures
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Character Design, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Laura Pérez
A course by Laura Pérez
Laura Pérez has devoted her career to illustration and comics. She is an expert in capturing the essence of people in her artwork and is constantly exploring different forms of drawing and expression.
Her career in publishing began a decade ago, working at a Canadian illustration agency for clients like National Geographic, Penguin, The Wall Street Journal, and more. She later entered a Spanish agency and has now been designing comics for over four years. She has created projects for publishers Salamandra Graphic and Astiberri, and has illustrated picture books available in France, the United States, Russia, Italy, and Spain.
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