Vector Character Design With Geometric Shapes
Sketching Some Rough Ideas
A course by Loulou & Tummie , Loulou & Tummie Studio
About the video: Sketching Some Rough Ideas
Overview
“Let us show you how to look at the reference images to see how to stylize them into geometric shapes. Then we’ll teach you how to do some fast, simple and rough sketches to see what the characters could look like ”
In this video lesson Loulou & Tummie addresses the topic: Sketching Some Rough Ideas, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vector Character Design With Geometric Shapes. Learn vector design and geometric shapes to create fun characters, master Adobe Illustrator, and use your designs to create products..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to create some rough sketches on a grid and see if we can stylize the reference images we found before. Let's do it. All right, on with the fun stuff. Let's do some sketching. Here's some of the beetles that we found and that inspired us. It could have been plenty of other bugs that we found, but all of these have something that we like. We're not aiming for realistic drawings. We're going to make fun and a little bit quirky characters. Probably pick and mix some ideas or things that we see in these bugs to create our own. There's a lot of room to just do whateve...”
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Course summary for: Vector Character Design With Geometric Shapes
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Vector Illustration
Loulou & Tummie
A course by Loulou & Tummie
Meet Laurens and Chantal, the creative minds behind the vibrant world of Loulou & Tummie. These seasoned illustrators have been crafting colorful and joyful vector designs and characters since 2005. Their specialty lies in creating whimsical, geometrically-inspired worlds inhabited by charming characters.
With a client list that includes Google, Samsung, Netflix, Warner Bros, Nickelodeon, Disney, and more, Laurens and Chantal have left their artistic mark on a global scale. What sets them apart is their ability to transform digital designs into tangible products like pins, stickers, posters, toys, and children's clothing. Their passion for turning the digital into the tangible has resulted in collaborations with brands like LeSportsac, where their unique designs adorn bags.
Inspiration is the heartbeat of their creative process. They find it in the art, illustration, and design of different eras, from vintage to contemporary. But it's not confined to the artistic world; inspiration can strike anywhere, from a forest stroll to spotting something unexpected on a street corner. Loulou and Tummie's love for collecting toys, watching cartoons, and reading comic books has also fueled their imaginative journey. They cherish the act of creation, whether it's bringing characters to life from their minds or crafting plushies and wooden toys. Their work, often described as the "Loulou & Tummie galaxy," radiates positivity, offering a vibrant escape from worldly concerns through its whimsical, colorful charm.
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