About the video: Creating a Character 1
Overview
“I will teach you how to sketch out character designs and create a character emotion sheet. It's important to explore different ideas until you feel you have the right one. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Creating a Character 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art. Explore sketchbook techniques for creating characters, settings, and narratives in children's book illustrations.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Creating a Character In the last lesson, we created our story, characters, and settings. In this lesson, we'll sketch our main character. I'll dive into how I sketch my main characters for my stories, but I encourage you to use your own characters and your own unique ideas as well. Use the techniques that you get from this course with your own unique perspective. Here we have our regular computer paper. It's another blank page, but I'm not as scared of it because I know it's basic computer paper. I can throw it away if I want to, I could throw it across my house if I want to, it doesn't m...”
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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Gouache Painting, Picturebook, Storyboard, Traditional illustration

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