Sketchbook: Creating Characters Based on Real People
Presentation
A course by Diego & Sebastian Ramírez Jacinto , Freelance Artists
Joined March 2020
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this first lesson we are going to take the opportunity to tell you a little bit about ourselves. We will tell you who we are and what we do, the projects we have worked on and the studios we have collaborated with. You will learn how we got to where we are and what we do in our work as character designers. ”
In this video lesson Diego & Sebastian Ramírez Jacinto addresses the topic: Presentation , which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketchbook: Creating Characters Based on Real People. Learn to design unique characters with our method, drawing inspiration from real life and capturing shapes and gestures..
Partial transcription of the video
“Welcome to our course. We are Diego and Sebastián Ramírez, freelance artists from Mexico City. We define ourselves as self-taught because we couldn't study the career we wanted, which was animation. Therefore, everything we have learned about the field has been acquired through online courses and books. and, above all, from life. While we have always loved animation, we never realized that the films and cartoons we adore are the creations of individual artists who pour their talents and efforts into them. This suggests that we have the ability to produce the artwork we hold dear to us. Once...”
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Course summary for: Sketchbook: Creating Characters Based on Real People
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Character Design, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Sketching

Diego & Sebastian Ramírez Jacinto
A course by Diego & Sebastian Ramírez Jacinto
Diego and Sebastián Ramírez, known professionally as Los Awesombrosos, are established artists in the animation industry with over six years of experience.
They have worked on a wide range of projects for renowned studios such as Netflix, DreamWorks, HBO Max, and Disney TVA, specializing in character design and visual development.
Their unique approach to capturing humanity and authenticity in their designs has earned them recognition and awards, including the Quirino Award for "Best Design for Animation."
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