Designing Characters with Personality in Procreate
Character's facial expression
A course by Natália Dias , Illustrator
About the video: Character's facial expression
Overview
“In this class, I will make some basic notes on the structure of the face and some exercises on facial expressions. Then it will be the turn to make the expressions on the character.”
In this video lesson Natália Dias addresses the topic: Character's facial expression, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing Characters with Personality in Procreate. Learn to design characters in Procreate by capturing the expressions and actions that encompass who they are, what they do, and where they're from.
Partial transcription of the video
“Character's facial expression In this lesson, I will make my character's facial expressions. For this, I also decided on some aspects of her personality. She will be called Nadia and she will be a traveler who has learned stubbornness, the tea leaf reading technique. But only if the tea is made from her water powers. She helps others but with something in return, because he has suffered a lot in his life. It is kind and persuasive, but suspicious. Now, before moving on to the face, I will make basic notes on its structure. In the basic realistic proportion, the eyes are placed in the middle...”
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Course summary for: Designing Characters with Personality in Procreate
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Procreate -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Figure Drawing, Traditional illustration

Natália Dias
A course by Natália Dias
Natália Dias is an illustrator from Rio de Janeiro, based in Paraná. Her passion for drawing began at a young age, and at just 15 years old, she began to share her first creations online. Without neglecting her creative side at any moment, she completed her undergraduate and master's degrees in history, with a major in fashion history.
Illustration has long been her hobby, but, more recently, she managed to break into the professional sphere, producing commissions for companies such as Telecine. She is currently working as a freelance illustrator and shares her work online with her more-than-300K Instagram followers.
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