Stylized Portrait Painting with Gouache
Styling and design
A course by Davi Calil , Painter, Illustrator, and Comic Artist
About the video: Styling and design
Overview
“In this class, I will apply the principles of styling and character design on the reference image chosen in the previous class.”
In this video lesson Davi Calil addresses the topic: Styling and design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stylized Portrait Painting with Gouache. Learn contemporary painting techniques to create stylized portraits from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“styling and design In this lesson, we're going to start styling the shape. It is important to remember that styling part of something with the aim of reaching another point, in a more personal design, that involve choices you will make about eye positioning, nose mouth. Remembering, you work the eye very down on the face, will make the character's forehead look big. You work the eye well up, makes the character's chin look big. So whatever variation there is in the character's form, will also change the reading that will be taken from the observer. My suggestion is, for you to start your st...”
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Course summary for: Stylized Portrait Painting with Gouache
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Category
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Areas
Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

Davi Calil
A course by Davi Calil
Davi Calil is a painter, illustrator, and comic artist. He started to produce his first caricatures and comic strips for his town's (Guararema, São Paulo) local paper at the age of 15. He has self-published two works with Dead Hamster, the publishing house which he cofounded, titled Surubotron and Quaisqualigundum, and the latter won him the Troféu HQMIX in the Single-Issue Independent Publication category.
In addition to his creative career, Davi has over a decade's teaching experience and has run workshops in a number of different Brazilian cities. He was also a character designer for Cartoon Network's animated series Haunted Tales for Wicked Kids.
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