Stylized Character Illustration: From Reference to Drawing
Light and Shadows
A course by Tasia M S , Illustrator and Character Designer
About the video: Light and Shadows
Overview
“In this lesson, you'll learn how to add light and shadows to your work in a way that is logical and aesthetically pleasing.”
In this video lesson Tasia M S addresses the topic: Light and Shadows, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stylized Character Illustration: From Reference to Drawing. Learn to use reference images to design and create digital illustrations of captivating characters that tell a story.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Light and Shadows In this lesson, I'll show you how I add light and shadows to my drawing and I'll break it down in an easy way. I have a lighting set up for my character. Now, I want the time of day I'm imagining the character to be in and how I picture the colour tone. I'm thinking of going for a pinky dawn time of day. What I would do is I'd go back to Pinterest and I would search for pink dawn pictures. I'll scroll through until I find something that I like. I want to go for something like this. Maybe something like this. I'll go back into Procreate, insert the photo of that image we ...”
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Course summary for: Stylized Character Illustration: From Reference to Drawing
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Category
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Software
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Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Tasia M S
A course by Tasia M S
Tasia MS is a freelance illustrator and character designer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is a self-taught artist who’s love for drawing comes from a young age, when she would sketch the models from the pages of her mother’s fashion books.
While studying 3D and 2D design, she noticed that the illustrations she had created in her free time were getting a lot of attention on social media and getting her jobs. It was then that she realized her true passion was character design and opted to go at it full-time. She has since worked with large studios such as DC Comics, Mubi, Clip Studio Paint, 3DTotal, WarnerMedia, and HBO. She has also designed book covers and comic covers.
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