Vector Character Design With Geometric Shapes
Creating Expressions
A course by Loulou & Tummie , Loulou & Tummie Studio
About the video: Creating Expressions
Overview
“Now that the body is almost finished, we will explore different faces and expressions. Then, we will play around with different poses. In between, we will do some micro-sketching to help find the right shapes and details while finalising.”
In this video lesson Loulou & Tummie addresses the topic: Creating Expressions, 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 take our character and play around with its face and see if we can explore some expressions. Let me show you how we do it. Let's play around with some faces. So we have Mrs. Bumblebee here, and I've given her these big round eyes and a kind of tiny mouth. But you'll see that with some really small changes, her whole expression can change. Let me make a copy so we can compare what we're doing. Bring the colors up a little bit closer. Some really small adjustments can do a lot. For instance, let's give her some eyelids. I copy the top half, paste it and bring it...”
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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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