Illustration and Character Design for Children’s Stories
Model sheet
A course by Teresa Martínez , Illustrator
About the video: Model sheet
Overview
“We will start by assembling our character model sheet with a front view, various postures and also facial expressions. It will help you a lot to present your project and work along it. It is also an important guide to know what relationship a character has with another.”
In this video lesson Teresa Martínez addresses the topic: Model sheet, 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
“Model Sheet We have enough material now to start to build our model sheets. What are model sheets? It's a guide that we'll use throughout our project to make sure that our character remains consistent and that we always have in mind those small details or colors for our character. Join me to see how I start to create my model sheet. You can see that here I have all of the drawings I've done of Dorothy up until now. Only some of these drawings will be useful to me. Which ones will be useful? Those that I feel best represent Dorothy. That look the best. Where I feel her essence is. This will ...”
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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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