Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art

Overview

“You will see how to sketch out setting designs and how to create a half-page illustration of your character in a setting. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Creating the Setting, 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

“In the last lesson, we created our character sketches. In this lesson, we'll be working on placing that character in a convincing and exciting setting. We'll be working on our setting right now, but before we start, I just want to tell you why I think settings and backgrounds are so important to have in your portfolio. you want to make sure that you're able to place your character in a background and in a setting because when you're creating picture books, you get that picture book deal. most likely that character will have to be in a space. And remember, as a children's book illustrator, n...”

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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration Specialization: From Sketchbook to Digital Art

• Level: Beginner
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• 1121 students
• 7 units
• 98 lessons (18h 23m)
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• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Gouache Painting, Picturebook, Storyboard, Traditional illustration