Illustration and Character Design for Children’s Stories
Additional effects
A course by Teresa Martínez , Illustrator
About the video: Additional effects
Overview
“With the basic color applied, I'm going to show you what you can do if you add a few more layers. You will learn how important it is to add those little details that will make your character look more. ”
In this video lesson Teresa Martínez addresses the topic: Additional effects, 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
“Additional Effects Now we're going to start to add some elements to our character to enrich them. They'll even start to look a bit more like our style and help define the style that we'll use for this project. Pay attention because I'll give you lots of Photoshop tips that you may find useful in the future. What happens if I want to go further and color a bit more. Add a bit more detail to my character? I'm using the same Dorothy from the second color proposal I made. All I'm going to do is add a background, highlights, and shadows. We'll see if we can add some effects. Here, as you can see...”
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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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