Character Sketchbook: Find Your Voice

The materials

A course by Carlos Sallas , Graphic Artist

Graphic Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined December 2019
100% positive reviews (24)
1,891 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: The materials

Overview

“For this lesson, I am going to show you the materials that I usually use. We'll start with the sketchbook, the notebooks I prefer and why. Next, we'll review the different types of pencils, pens, and colors, explaining how each can complement your work.”

In this video lesson Carlos Sallas addresses the topic: The materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Sketchbook: Find Your Voice. Create original drawings in your sketchbook and personalize you favorite fictional character with different exercises..

Partial transcription of the video

“There are a lot of materials you can choose from. I'm going to show you some of the ones I use, but the most important thing is that use the ones that suit you and those you have within reach. We will start with the most important thing, What is the sketchbook? There are a lot of notebooks to choose from, a lot of bindings and types of paper. First I'm going to show you this notebook, which is the biggest one I have, which I use almost for small notebooks. This is a notebook that you can find in almost any stationery store. They are quite economical and They have different thicknesses of pa...”

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Course summary for: Character Sketchbook: Find Your Voice

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (24)
  • 1891 students
  • 5 units
  • 16 lessons (3h 6m)
  • 6 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Procreate
  • Areas

    Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Carlos Sallas

Carlos Sallas
A course by Carlos Sallas

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Carlos Sallas is a distinguished graphic artist and designer hailing from a small town in southern Morelos, Mexico. His deep passion for drawing has led him to work in a variety of fields, including editorial illustration, animation, advertising, and tattooing.

He has collaborated with well-known brands like Moleskine, Wacom, and Kraken, and has contributed to projects with studios such as Ánima, Fotosíntesis, and 4M2Q Studios. Carlos has also taught workshops and given lectures at institutions like Escena, Coco School, Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla, and the Pixelatl Festival.

Among his most notable projects are the comic "La Canción del Lago," which won first place at the 2019 Pixelatl Festival, and "San Misterio," an animated series and comic that has received accolades at various international festivals.


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Character Sketchbook: Find Your Voice. Illustration course by Carlos Sallas

Character Sketchbook: Find Your Voice

A course by Carlos Sallas
Graphic Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined December 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (24)
  • 1,891 students