Digital Illustration for Expressive Characters
About Me
A course by Alessia Trunfio , Illustrator
About the video: About Me
Overview
“I introduce myself! My name is Alessia Trunfio and in this lesson I will tell you about me, what I do, and my professional career. ”
In this video lesson Alessia Trunfio addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration for Expressive Characters. Learn to design expressive characters in Photoshop by focusing on traits, poses, framing, composition, color, and shading.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hi, I'm Alessia, I'm an illustrator and I mainly work as a children's book designer. I mainly do picture books, but I also do novel covers. I am very active on social media and in fact many know me for this, that is, I make fanart of the things I like most: cartoons, books, movies or TV series. I've always wanted to become a draftsman ever since I was a child and I've never had any doubts about it. Even though I didn't take art studies in high school, at university I did everything to be able to study, to become an illustrator or designer. I studied cinema at university and at ...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration for Expressive Characters
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Category
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Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration
Alessia Trunfio
A course by Alessia Trunfio
Alessia Trunfio is an illustrator who specializes in children's books. Her love of drawing as a child motivated her to pursue the arts in college, studying a degree in film, followed by an animation course at the Scuola Internazionale di Comics in Rome. Soon after, she started working at an animation studio as a background artist.
Thanks to sharing her fanart and other works on platforms like Behance, she built a reputation and found success as an illustrator, turning it into a full-blown career. Over the years, she's collaborated on illustration and book cover projects with some of the biggest names in publishing, including Bloomsbury, Scholastic, Capstone, Penguin Random House, and Simon & Schuster.
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