Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination
Adding Clothing and Drapery
A course by Marcos Chin , Illustrator
About the video: Adding Clothing and Drapery
Overview
“You will continue to tighten your loose drawing by using photo references to add clothing and other details to your character. Also, I'll cover the fundamentals of drapery.”
In this video lesson Marcos Chin addresses the topic: Adding Clothing and Drapery, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination. Learn how to transform simple shapes into engaging narrative illustrations featuring characters full of color and personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Adding Clothing and Drapery In this lesson, we'll add clothing and drapery to our character. The reason I decided to include this as a separate lesson is because when I taught figure drawing, often, when my students drew figures wearing clothing, it felt like there wasn't any structure underneath. It felt like the clothing sat on a blob. The reason I'm having you start this way and draw the characters, creating them first with no clothing and then adding clothing on top is so that we can see what that clothing falls onto. We'll go back to the words witch, skate, butterflies, and psychedel...”
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Course summary for: Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Traditional illustration
Marcos Chin
A course by Marcos Chin
Marcos Chin is an award-winning illustrator whose work has appeared on surface and wall designs, on book and CD covers, advertisements, fashion catalogs, and magazines. He has worked with companies such as MTA Arts for Transit, Neiman Marcus, Fiat, Budweiser, Time, Rolling Stone Magazine, The New Yorker, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and The New York Times.
Marcos has given lectures and workshops throughout the US and abroad. He currently lives in New York, where he teaches Illustration at the School of Visual Arts.
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