Picturebook Character Illustration with Procreate
Inspiration and Mood Board
A course by Gozde Eyce , Picturebook Creator
About the video: Inspiration and Mood Board
Overview
“In this lesson, I’ll show some boards on Pinterest and talk about character design. ”
In this video lesson Gozde Eyce addresses the topic: Inspiration and Mood Board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Picturebook Character Illustration with Procreate. Learn to create unforgettable picturebook characters to put together a portfolio and land the publishing projects of your dreams.
Partial transcription of the video
“Inspiration and Mood Board In this lesson, I will show you a Pinterest board with different characters for inspiration to create our own character. When you're a newbie working on your style, it's ok to copy or interpret the works you love from other illustrators. Once you're practicing a lot, you realize how you can come up with your style. For example, when you are drawing the eyes, you can use small dots or big round shapes. The same applies to the other parts of the body. In time you will realize which one is more fitting to your style. Now look at the Pinterest board. Here I put many d...”
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Course summary for: Picturebook Character Illustration with Procreate
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Narrative, Traditional illustration
Gozde Eyce
A course by Gozde Eyce
Gozde Eyce is a freelance illustrator and picturebook creator from Istanbul. After completing a degree in business management and working in the corporate world, she decided to turn her passion for drawing into a career. As a self-taught artist, she developed her skills by observing, reading, and sketching. Gozde eventually realized that her colorful and artfully imperfect illustration style was ideal for children’s literature, and she began sending out her portfolio to publishers, landing numerous freelance jobs.
Since then, she has taken on many different projects all over the world, including children’s books, kids’ apparel, and editorial illustrations. She has also collaborated with NGOs and publishers like Justdiggit, UNICEF, and Mo’s Daughters, embracing these opportunities to support causes like sustainability and equality.
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