Illustration of Adorable Characters Inspired by Nature
Nature Study from the Real Object
A course by Johanna Forster , Illustrator
About the video: Nature Study from the Real Object
Overview
“We study our botanical inspirations! In the next step, we take a very close look at our reference images or objects and practice drawing from nature.”
In this video lesson Johanna Forster addresses the topic: Nature Study from the Real Object, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration of Adorable Characters Inspired by Nature. Design lovable digital characters inspired by nature and use them in a variety of decorative compositions.
Partial transcription of the video
“Returning to our sources of inspiration. i now wish to meticulously sketch and examine some of our botanical references together with you. This way. we can understand its structure better. So. you gradually build a visual library. which you can later draw from when sketching from imagination. An analog sketchbook is also very useful for digital artists to practice. You can easily take it anywhere. and when you have a little time. study your surroundings or beautiful plants. You can learn much better from real objects than from our photo references. because you can view them from all sides a...”
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Course summary for: Illustration of Adorable Characters Inspired by Nature
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Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing
Johanna Forster
A course by Johanna Forster
Johanna Forster is a freelance illustrator from Saarbrücken, in the southwest of Germany, best known for her cute fruit and vegetable characters. Johanna first studied Fine Art, but quickly switched to the Media Art and Design course, as she was attracted by the variety of Concept Art courses.
A big fan of video games, she also illustrates concepts and has developed several of them, as well as board games. In fact, Nordlicht, the point and click videogame she developed during her studies, even won an award. She has also worked until 2022 as an illustrator at the studio Chasing Carrots. She is currently freelancing with her online shop, where she sells prints, cards, originals, stickers, magnets and many other items inspired by fruit and vegetables.
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