Introduction to the Creation of Cartoon Style Characters
Hair
A course by Ed Vill , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Hair
Overview
“Curly, smooth, long, short and bald It's time to draw the hair! ”
In this video lesson Ed Vill addresses the topic: Hair, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to the Creation of Cartoon Style Characters. Learn the fundamental principles to create unique and extravagant characters.
Partial transcription of the video
“Since we saw all the parts of the face, we are missing one of the most important and fun to draw, is the hair. always ask me, when I give the workshops, how do I explain to people that they have never drawn their hair, which is the hardest part, how do I do to explain it in a funny way and in a short time. I discovered a mathematical formula. The mathematical formula for drawing Ed Vill's hair is: volume and fall. It's the only thing they should remember when it comes to drawing hair. Volume and fall. It's like a game. We are going to do the most of cartoons with hair, in the simplest and m...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to the Creation of Cartoon Style Characters
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Character Design, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Ed Vill
A course by Ed Vill
Ed Vill was born in Caracas, Venezuela, but has been living in Mexico since 2016. As a self-proclaimed cartoon fanatic, he found a way to turn his passion into a career through the art of character creation.
In addition to illustration and design, Ed has worked as a writer and photographer for print media, recorded music albums, participated in radio and television programs, and even launched his own brand: EdVill. He currently illustrates children's books and teaches workshops on character creation for children and adults.
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