Digital Illustration for Expressive Characters
Introduction to Photoshop CC
A course by Alessia Trunfio , Illustrator
About the video: Introduction to Photoshop CC
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll tell you everything you need to know about Adobe Photoshop, the software you'll be using in this course. ”
In this video lesson Alessia Trunfio addresses the topic: Introduction to Photoshop CC, 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
“Introduction to Photoshop CC In this course we will be doing an illustration of a character in his environment. I'll teach you how to communicate an emotion, working on a few elements: the atmosphere made of lights and colors, framing, posture and facial expressions. To start, in this lesson I will explain and give you an overview of Photoshop, the software we will use in this course. I'll explain some basic functions to you and some little tricks to speed up the workflow. First we create a new document and we do it from here, New. This is the tab for creating the new document. Here we have...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration for Expressive Characters
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Category
Illustration -
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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