Characters and Settings for Children's Story Illustration

Overview

“In this last part of the class, I will work on the details of the illustration that emerge during the creative process itself. Finally, I advise you to print the figure from the book to see if it works before moving on to the finalization and colors. Take advantage of this step to ask friends and family for their opinion. Remember that now is the time to make the necessary adjustments. ”

In this video lesson Daniel Wu addresses the topic: The Precious Thumbnails 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Characters and Settings for Children's Story Illustration. Learn to use the power of storytelling to illustrate children's books in your own style.

Partial transcription of the video

“the precious thumbnails Remember that thing about drawing them naked? This is for us to first create the continuity of the element's trunk to then place the interferences. The same goes, for example, for this track that I'm going to do now. If I'm going to do it considering the trunk of the dog, I'll start here, stop and come back from here. Then it may not be so fluid, it may be that I make a mistake in the continuity and these details, later when you take the whole drawing, it gets a little crooked and breaks the reader's gaze. Everything is line of action. If I take it here and make a ne...”

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Course summary for: Characters and Settings for Children's Story Illustration

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (36)
• 1215 students
• 5 units
• 22 lessons (5h 24m)
• 19 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration