Children’s Illustration for Editorial Publications
Character design, head and face
A course by Pamela Barbieri , Illustrator
About the video: Character design, head and face
Overview
“It's time to get down to work! We will begin to see different styles of illustration, to then emphasize the importance of playing with the position of the elements on the face. Finally, we will talk about the expressions.”
In this video lesson Pamela Barbieri addresses the topic: Character design, head and face, which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Illustration for Editorial Publications. Learn how to approach children’s illustration projects, from the brief to the final delivery.
Partial transcription of the video
“Welcome to this new lesson. In it, let's focus in the face of our character. Let's see three very characteristic styles Within the world of children's illustration. They are the cartoon style or "cartoon", the minimalist style and the "baby face" style. Then we will start to play a little with the expressions. Finally, what we are going to see is how the different elements that are inside the face can be located in different ways, enriching our illustration and making it more interesting. I invite you to start with this lesson. To start, I would like to focus now on a style called cartoon, ...”
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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration for Editorial Publications
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration

Pamela Barbieri
A course by Pamela Barbieri
Pamela Barbieri is an Argentine illustrator with more than six years' experience. She is passionate about telling stories with images for the littlest readers, and bringing to life the work of writers with colorful illustrations. Her work is mainly focused on the development of drawings for kids' magazines, books, and clothing.
Over the years, she's worked for clients such as Arcor, Lucky Little Moose, Sticker Picker, Cottage Door Press, Igloo Publishing, Jardín de Genios, Catapulta Editores, The Clever Factory, Estación Manioca, Auzou Editions, Revista Genios, Invisible Editions, Samsung Publishing, Namaka Magazine, and more.
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