Fantasy Character Design in Procreate
Masking 2
A course by Nicholas Kole (nkole) , Character Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Masking 2
Overview
“Now that I have the overall silhouette ready, with the bigger shapes blocked and separated into separate layers, I will work to define the more precise forms.”
In this video lesson Nicholas Kole (nkole) addresses the topic: Masking 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fantasy Character Design in Procreate. Explore the depths of your imagination to develop original character designs using Procreate, from the initial concept to the final artwork.
Partial transcription of the video
“So now the basic building blocks of masking are laid down. We have the silhouette of the physical character themselves here. Just the body, the face, the tool, all grouped together. If I just remove the line art, you can see it's nice and crisp. I put the energy that I normally would put into inking a piece. So putting precise lines down that are really crisp. I put that energy into creating this silhouette so that those Exterior lines have a flow and feeling that feels like my line art as much as possible. And then separately, I've handled the sort of shape. of the hat on its own layer. No...”
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Course summary for: Fantasy Character Design in Procreate
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Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration
Nicholas Kole (nkole)
A course by Nicholas Kole (nkole)
Nicholas Kole is a character designer and illustrator based in Vancouver, Canada. He developed a passion for creating characters as a child and knew by high school that it was his calling. He went on to complete a degree in illustration before entering the professional sphere, working across film, television, publishing, video games, trading cards, and toys. He loves the freedom and versatility of digital tools and draws all his designs exclusively in Procreate.
Over the course of his career, he has worked on franchises like Sonic the Hedgehog, Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon, and collaborated with clients including Disney, Dreamworks, Nintendo, Activision Blizzard, Netflix, Hasbro, Mattel, Warner Bros., and EA Games. He currently holds the role of principal concept artist at Phoenix Labs.
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