Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop

Drawing a Head in Perspective

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

Freelance Illustrator, Art Director, and Producer. Berlin, Germany.
Joined May 2021
100% positive reviews (52)
1,218 students
Audio: German
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About the video: Drawing a Head in Perspective

Overview

“You have now learned the proportions of the face. Now let's go one step further and I'll show you a method to draw a face from a different perspective or side view.”

In this video lesson Martina Hoffmann addresses the topic: Drawing a Head in Perspective, 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

“Drawing a head in perspective You have now learned the proportions of the face and learned how to draw a portrait in front view. We go one step further and I'll show you how to show a portrait in side view with a perspective distortion. I'll introduce you to a method that Andrew Loomis developed. He was an American illustrator and is best known for his textbooks. As before, we start with a circle. This circle is again the top of the skull. I draw mine as a guide now the frontal line here, but this time the perspective is distorted. I want the portrait to look a bit to the left so I draw thi...”

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Course summary for: Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (52)
  • 1218 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

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.


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  • Level: Beginner
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Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop. Illustration, 3D, and Animation course by Martina Hoffmann

Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop

A course by Martina Hoffmann
Freelance Illustrator, Art Director, and Producer. Berlin, Germany.
Joined May 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (52)
  • 1,218 students