Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development

Overview

“I will paint the outline the color of the object and it will no longer be black like in the sketch phase. Add shadows and lights to suggest the volume of the character because it is not a figurine. I'll teach you a very simple technique for adding shadows and highlights. ”

In this video lesson Francesco Mazza addresses the topic: Finalize the character 5, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development. Learn the techniques and principles of character design to bring your unique characters to life. .

Partial transcription of the video

“As you can observe. i utilized my brush on this texture to enhance several areas. crafting intricate feather patterns. Additionally. i aimed to convey a sense of fabric for clothing elements and incorporated more detail into the shirt's surface; however. i remain uncertain about certain aspects of the artwork. But maybe I can change it later if needed. I noticed a slight error: this buff appears darker. We can fix it quickly. Let's remember this style. ensuring the outlines match the object's color. This approach maintains consistency and enhances the overall Our outlines match the object's...”

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Course summary for: Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (31)
• 1614 students
• 4 units
• 26 lessons (5h 14m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop, Procreate

• Areas

  Character Design, Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration