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Creating Urban Manga Characters

References and mood board

A course by Nemupan , Illustrator

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Audio: Spanish, English

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About the video: References and mood board

Overview

“Once you have chosen your theme, we will proceed to collect references to create our mood board, which will be a key tool when it comes to getting inspired. ”

In this video lesson Nemupan addresses the topic: References and mood board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Urban Manga Characters . Learn to design manga characters with a focus on street style fashion, composition, and the use of references..

Partial transcription of the video

“At this point, we have our concept chosen, so let's create our mood board. Go for it. What is a mood board? This is a visual tool. It is like a strategic collage that represents your ideas or your project. When creating anything, It's helpful to have a place to put your ideas together so you can get inspired. Having them all in one place will help us to have all our references in one place, making the process more efficient. It can also help us to spin different ideas that we collect and creatively create a concept from them. What does a mood board contain? Well, whatever you want and think...”

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Course summary for: Creating Urban Manga Characters

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (86)
7933 students
4 units
16 lessons (2h 55m)
14 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
Areas
Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Manga, Traditional illustration

Nemupan

A course by Nemupan

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Illustrator

Florencia Namur, known in the art world as Nemupan, is a Chilean illustrator whose work is deeply inspired by Japanese culture, anime, and video games.

Her career as a freelance illustrator has led her to collaborate with renowned brands such as Intel, XP-Pen, WIU, and Vapor 95. She also participates and works at international anime conventions like Anime Expo and Anime New York City, where her original designs have captured the attention of a global audience.

With a focus on characters that blend modern aesthetics with visual narratives, Nemu continues to explore new forms of expression through her art, always maintaining a close dialogue with her followers and the online creative community.