Methodology and Conceptualisation for Designing Characters
Influences
A course by Jordi Ros , Designer and Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I would like to show you my main influences, past and current in terms of illustration and character design, and how you can use yours to build your own language. Do you remember 'Street Fighter'? Well, it is one of the references that has marked me since I was a child and that, to this day, continues to do so. ”
In this video lesson Jordi Ros addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Methodology and Conceptualisation for Designing Characters. Research, illustrate, and present your character ideas like a professional.
Partial transcription of the video
“What inspires me In this lesson we will review what are my main influences in terms of character design. Let's talk about a that has accompanied me all my life, from small to now, which is Street Fighter. Street Fighter, as some of you may know, It was the first video games in which you had a "roster" of characters that you could choose the one you like best. For me, when I started drawing as a child, It was a great reference, because it was a very wide visual universe, with many characters of many different types, but that at the same time, you were also forming a story or telling you a st...”
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Course summary for: Methodology and Conceptualisation for Designing Characters
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Character Design, Traditional illustration
Jordi Ros
A course by Jordi Ros
Jordi Ros is an illustrator, designer, and artist. He was born in Mexico and is based in Barcelona. For the last six years, he has been dedicated exclusively to commercial illustration, including projects for clients such as Vice UK, Universal, Virgil Atlantic, adidas, and Sony Music, among others. In addition, he works independently as a concept developer for art toy and collector brands.
Jordi's work is characterized by the fusion of traditional drawing elements, manga, and sport. His goal is to reflect the day-by-day evolution of the current generation in his portraits. Despite his western origins, the Japanese influence is very evident in his work.
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