Fantasy Character Design in Procreate
Color Strategy and Harmony 2
A course by Nicholas Kole (nkole) , Character Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Color Strategy and Harmony 2
Overview
“As it stands, my piece is not yet driving the emphasis in the way that I intended. The colors are all over the place and need to be unified. To address this, I will select the core aspect of my character that I'd like all the other elements to revolve around, and adjust the colors accordingly. ”
In this video lesson Nicholas Kole (nkole) addresses the topic: Color Strategy and Harmony 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 as we've seen before, I have all my masks layers blocked out. and stacked in a way that makes it all hang together and work. But the colors that I'm using are kind of all over the place, and it's not yet driving the emphasis in a way that I feel really confident in just yet. So the first thing we're going to do is going to, rock solid decide on that element of core importance. The most important central meal of the design is our little star's face. So we want everything around it. to serve the contrast in that face, that hat rim, and that face here, we want everything to kind of revolve ...”
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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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