About the video: Shapes and Personalities 1
Overview
“I will now show you some super fun exercises and experiments that will help you to easily sketch interesting characters. First, however, I will explain which are the tools that I use for sketching, depending on what I'm working on. The first exercise that we'll do is one that forces you to challenge the rules of anatomy.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Shapes and Personalities 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Fictional Character Design and Illustration. Master the art of memorable fictional character illustration, developing dynamic, expressive characters with unique personalities.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, i will show you some super fun exercise that will help you to sketch interesting characters easily. So let's see how we can use the power of shaping to create convincing characters. we won't be doing any stick figures or academic drawing. I want to show you how to create characters using simple geometric shapes. I want to show you several exercises that helped me develop my style. and draw more freely. Now I want to tell you a little bit about materials I want to use for this exercise and for sketching. The main material is basically a simple pencil. and the eraser. I have. ...”
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