Illustrating Imaginary Cartoon Characters
Test and Choice of Colors
A course by Samantha Martínez , Digital Animator and Illustrator
Joined November 2018
Joined November 2018
About the video: Test and Choice of Colors
Overview
“Now we will test different color palettes applying color theory to finally choose the one that best represents the character.”
In this video lesson Samantha Martínez addresses the topic: Test and Choice of Colors, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating Imaginary Cartoon Characters. Learn to design imaginary characters that convey messages through gestures, poses, and unique scenes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Test and choice of colors Now we will put into practice what was learned in the Color Theory lesson. Let's create different color palettes and we will choose the one that best defines the character. It's always good to have different options. and possible color combinations and not just stay with the first option we make, so let's see how to make different color palettes. Before you start doing color tests, to have a little more order in the work area, I changed the color of the layers. In orange color I put all of the character and green in the background. You can do this by selecting the ...”
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Course summary for: Illustrating Imaginary Cartoon Characters
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Samantha Martínez
A course by Samantha Martínez
Samantha Martínez, better known as Sam, is a digital animator and illustrator from Mexico, specialized in bringing fantastical figures to life through her designs. After studying 3D digital animation for video games, she discovered her true passion, and decided to dedicate herself to illustration and character design full time.
Her work is characterized by themes relating to fantasy and comedy, reminiscent of the caricature genre. Drawing characters straight from her imagination has allowed her to create an array of audiovisual content for different agencies, as well as illustrate the book El Club de las Niñas Fantasma, published by Alfaguara.
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