Illustration and Character Design for Children’s Stories
What will we do in the course?
A course by Teresa Martínez , Illustrator
About the video: What will we do in the course?
Overview
“Throughout this course you will have the opportunity to develop your own character within a fictional project. I also want to take the opportunity to tell you how you can acquire your own drawing style and give you some tips.”
In this video lesson Teresa Martínez addresses the topic: What will we do in the course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration and Character Design for Children’s Stories. Learn new digital drawing techniques and create evocative characters.
Partial transcription of the video
“What Will We Do in this Course? This is a course where you'll learn to design your characters and I'll give you all the theory and concepts so you can do it in a more grounded way. And I'm also going to give you a series of exercises that you can do at home in daily life so you can work on your skills of observation and creativity. You'll also learn some concepts so you can draw children and animals more effectively. And we'll work on our guide sheet, a model sheet for our characters. I'll work on some of the first exercises in my notebook with a pencil and that's the most practical way tha...”
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Course summary for: Illustration and Character Design for Children’s Stories
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Narrative, Traditional illustration
Teresa Martínez
A course by Teresa Martínez
Teresa started out in illustration at a young age, publishing comics independently as well as in a local daily newspaper. She later studied to be a graphic designer but never stopped incorporating illustrations into her projects. In 2002 she started working in the editorial industry and published pieces with Richmond, Editorial SM, Castillo, Edebé, Alfaguara, and CONACULTA.
With more than 25 years' experience in the field of illustration, she has had numerous opportunities in the audiovisual world, seeing her illustrations appear in the short Imaginantes as well as internationally. Some of her pieces, including Swan Lake, Fábulas Mexicanas, Arthur and the Sword in the Stone, and Fantastic Body, have been published in England, France, Spain, Brazil, and the United States.
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