Urban Illustration with Procreate
Characters
A course by Vincent Mahé , Illustrator
About the video: Characters
Overview
“In this lesson, I will tell you about my approach to characters. You will learn how to place a character in a scene, working on a separate page from the main sketch in order to specify their attitude as well as their design. ”
In this video lesson Vincent Mahé addresses the topic: Characters, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban Illustration with Procreate. Learn to observe a city and turn your sketches into narrative drawings by discovering all the secrets of a professional illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i'd like to delve deeper into my approach to characters. They are of utmost importance every drawing I make. Similar to the reference from Hopper that I shared. the character remains central to work. serving as the focal point and driving force behind the narrative. Even if they sometimes get lost in an architectural universe or a composition. everything must revolve this character and what it conveys in the narration. The key lies in skillfully balancing realism with simplicity. Simplicity is achieved through a clear line drawing style. while realism is introduced through t...”
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Course summary for: Urban Illustration with Procreate
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Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration
Vincent Mahé
A course by Vincent Mahé
Based in Paris, Vincent Mahé is an illustrator with a passion for cities, their movement, and their architecture. After studying animation drawing at Gobelins, he gradually built his career as an illustrator by walking for hours in Paris, sketchbook in hand. The turning point came with his first collaboration with the magazine XXI.
Since then, he has collaborated with Télérama, The New Yorker, and The New York Times, public institutions such as the Lyon Auditorium and the Grand Paris, as well as big brands like Kenzo, Apple, Google, and even Facebook.
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