Cartoon-Style Character Portraits with Procreate
Color and thumbnails
A course by Cristina Gómez (adesignerlife) , Illustrator
Joined July 2009
Joined July 2009
About the video: Color and thumbnails
Overview
“Now I'll show you how to start choosing colors for your portrait. You will start from the palette that you have chosen in the previous unit and you will decide which colors you want to be predominant. As? With the thumbnails!”
In this video lesson Cristina Gómez (adesignerlife) addresses the topic: Color and thumbnails, 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
“color and thumbnails This is my final sketch. As you can see, I have left it much cleaner and now it's easier to work with when putting the color. In my case I like to work on the sketch because it helps me to see the lines and to maintain a little the dynamics of the drawing. Before I start with color I like to work with thumbnails, that serve to choose the tonality of our final drawing. Many times we choose warm or colder colors and it all depends on the volume of color that we are going to add. To start working with thumbnails I like to take my final sketch and duplicate it. You will see...”
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Course summary for: Cartoon-Style Character Portraits with Procreate
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Category
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Software
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Areas
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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