Illustrated Characters Factory
But how original!
A course by Patricio Betteo , Illustrator
About the video: But how original!
Overview
“Let's copy, transfer or label our sketches. That our line is clean and final! If you decide NOT to use the line in your final result, I still recommend having a guide line as finished as possible. The saying goes well between artists: "A great part of the problems in a painting could be solved in time in the drawing". ”
In this video lesson Patricio Betteo addresses the topic: But how original!, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Characters Factory. Strengthen your creative ability and design and illustrate characters.
Partial transcription of the video
“IT'S SO ORIGINAL! For this lesson we'll trace our sketch using high technology, using my iPad. I've always loved tracing on an iPad, but when I touch, with the back of my hand or by accident, with my finger, it affects my program or moves my Canvas. So, I learned to block the sensitivity to be able to touch the screen while I'm tracing without any problem. So, join me as I show you what to do. We go into Settings, and in General we go into Accessibility, and in Accessibility we activate Guided Access. You can also leave the button at the bottom activated. After that, we go back. Now we'll g...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Characters Factory
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Category
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Areas
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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