Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop

About Me

A course by Martina Hoffmann , Freelance Illustrator, Art Director, and Producer

100% positive reviews (52)

1,208 students

Audio: German

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About the video: About Me

Overview

“In this lesson, I'll tell you my story and tell you how I didn't become a molecular biologist, but an illustrator and animated film producer. ”

In this video lesson Martina Hoffmann addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop. Discover how to draw creative characters and bring portraits to life with animated elements.

Partial transcription of the video

“About me Hello, I'm Martina Hoffmann. I'm an illustrator, art director and producer for animated commercials and short films. I almost became a molecular biologist. I'll tell you now why things turned out differently. I grew up in a small town in the southern Harz Mountains, in the former GDR, on a kind of small farm. We had many cats, dogs, ducks and sometimes pigs. We even had two llamas once. I have a science high school diploma made with math, physics, chemistry and biology and actually even wanted to become a particle physicist and explore antimatter, I then decided to study biology af...”

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Course summary for: Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (52)
1208 students
5 units
24 lessons (4h 17m)
1 download

Category
3D & Animation, Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Animated Illustration, Animation, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration

Martina Hoffmann

A course by Martina Hoffmann

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Freelance Illustrator, Art Director, and Producer

Martina Hoffmann is a Berlin-based freelance illustrator, art director, and producer of animated advertisements and short films with more than 15 years of experience. She is passionate about art in all its forms, which is reflected by the broad range of illustration styles, artistic approaches, and mediums she uses to create her projects, each with their own visual language.

She has collaborated with advertising agencies, children's publishers, and organizations in the scientific, educational, and social fields. Her animated productions are fully independent, meaning she designs and animates each piece from start to finish. Since 2005, she has been promoting her illustrations as self-published postcards, prints, and calendars through the organization Stift & Papier.