Design and Illustration of Incredible Characters

Textures and finishes

A course by Christian Michel , Graphic designer and illustrator

Learn to draw fantastic characters like a professional

Spanish with subtitles in English
99% positive reviews (172)
2323 students

About the video: Textures and finishes

Overview

“Once finished the previous step, we will give you the last finishes and put small details that will make our character have more life; leaving it ready to take it to reality.”

In this video lesson Christian Michel addresses the topic: Textures and finishes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Illustration of Incredible Characters. Learn to draw fantastic characters like a professional.

Partial transcription of the video

“For me this is the last part of my process, which I enjoy a lot because that's where I let fly my imagination and I end up putting the last details to my character to create his personality. I invite you to see how to do it. Well, our character is already taking shape. However, let's give it another good pass from Brushes. Let's change Brush now, let's do it differently and we will start to put more details. So, for example, here we have been working with a very rustic brush, let's say so, what I was doing was this kind of stroke, right? Very dotted. Well, for some things it doesn't work. B...”

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Course summary for: Design and Illustration of Incredible Characters

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (172)
2323 students
6 units
26 lessons (5h 24m)
10 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Christian Michel

A course by Christian Michel

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Graphic designer and illustrator

Christian Michel has always been surrounded by art and as a child he was clear about his vocation as an illustrator. He studied graphic design at the Universidad Anáhuac del Sur (Mexico), where he also had the opportunity to offer a chair. He founded the Visual Infection studio, based in Mexico City and San Antonio, specializing in packaging design, illustration and advertising, where he works for companies around the world.

He has exhibited part of his work collectively in Mexico City, Toulouse, Barcelona, Finland, Berlin and New York. Recently he has dedicated himself to share his work and experience as a lecturer in Mexico and abroad. Part of his work can be seen in specialized publications, in all kinds of products and in well-known advertising campaigns.

Spanish with subtitles in English