Specialization in Fictional Character Design and Illustration

Overview

“ In this lesson, we’re going to start our sphere studies. We’ll talk about how helpful this exercise is and we will begin with color, light, and shadows.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Sphere Studies - Color, Light and Shadows, 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

“So in this lesson, we're going to get started on sphere studies. It's a very important exercise because with this simple geometry, It helps us really understand how color, light and shadow works. So let's get started. We're going to take a flat geometric shape. And we're going to add form and light to get us warmed up for the actual character painting. So we're going to add form and light to make it look dimensional. I'm going to use this lowish hard round brush, so the one with the soft edge. I'm going to leave it at flow at 28. I'm going to have these two things turned on and then we're g...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Fictional Character Design and Illustration

• Level: Beginner
• 185 students
• 6 units
• 83 lessons (16h 30m)
• 25 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Procreate

• Areas

  Character Design, Color Theory, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration