Cartoon-Style Character Portraits with Procreate
The sketches 1
A course by Cristina Gómez (adesignerlife) , Illustrator
Joined July 2009
About the video: The sketches 1
Overview
“In this first lesson I will teach you how to sketch your portrait. You may need more than one to get to the final idea.”
In this video lesson Cristina Gómez (adesignerlife) addresses the topic: The sketches 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cartoon-Style Character Portraits with Procreate. Learn to create unique, stylized, and dynamic portraits using character and background references.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now is the moment to apply what you've learned from previous lessons. Let's begin by sketching our project and bringing ideas to life. To begin. we're going to activate the reference because it will be very useful when making our sketch. To do this. you can go to the actions menu and activate this blue tick. well. it will turn blue. and the reference we have chosen will appear. In your case. you will need to click on Import and select it from your iPad gallery. The first step is to focus on the pose. so let's refer to our pose image. I've selected this one. but you can choose your preferred...”
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Course summary for: Cartoon-Style Character Portraits with Procreate
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Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting

Cristina Gómez (adesignerlife)
A course by Cristina Gómez (adesignerlife)
Cristina Gómez, illustrator and content creator, specializes in cartoon portraits, which she creates in Procreate. With all the tools available to her in a couple of clicks, she can create fantastic environments and atmospheres in no time at all, and without getting her hands dirty!
An important part of her work is collaborating with major brands in the industry such as XPPEN and Huion, with whom she has carried out challenges, competitions, and product reviews of their tablets. She has also been involved in promoting the launch of Mulan with Disney+ and has illustrated a series of children's books.
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