Illustrated Characters Factory
Course final project
A course by Patricio Betteo , Illustrator
About the final project for: Illustrated Characters Factory
Creation of characters for editorial media
“A line up of original characters in full digital color. Or ... without color and with the technique you prefer. Hopefully you use The Magnificent List to inspire you, because I'm sure you would only need crazy instruction to trigger new ideas and make important discoveries. Refresh your catalog of ideas, learn, have fun and amaze us with your explorations. All projects will be different and without a doubt, you will want to upload more than one. The Character Factory should never stop! See you soon. ”
Partial transcription of the video
“Next. i will provide a concise overview of our course activities. Initially. i presented the essential materials required for the course. Subsequently. utilizing my notebooks along with various cutouts. i demonstrated how to uncover the geometric forms concealed within each illustration. I used three rings and some volunteer potatoes to show a straightforward method for dividing a 3D shape into various axes and then positioning the features. This demonstration illustrated how to effectively segment After this. we created many combinations of expressions. and I told you about the numerous re...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Characters Factory
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Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Narrative, Traditional illustration

Patricio Betteo
A course by Patricio Betteo
Patricio Betteo studied graphic design at the Faculty of Arts and Design at UNAM in Mexico. His illustrations have been featured in diverse magazines such as Expansión, Rolling Stone, and Nexos, and he has exhibited his art in Mexico City, Bucharest, Madrid, and Paris. He also publishes cartoons and comic strips in QUO, Switch, and Chilango.
He illustrated the graphic novel by Tony Sandoval titled Gris: A través de los otoños, which was published in Switzerland and Mexico. Some of his most notable projects include Never Ever After, Mirador, and the graphic novel Mundo Invisible (winner of the 2011 National Graphic Novel Competition by Editorial JUS). He has also illustrated nearly thirty children’s books for publishing companies like Fondo de Cultura Ecónómica, SM, Sexto Piso, Alfaguara, and Almadía.
His devotion to drawing has opened the doors to work in concept art for video games (Grimm, Dance Central) as well as audiovisual animation, where he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for his background art in the show Love, Death + Robots on Netflix.
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