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Digital Painting for Characters: Color and Light

Sphere Studies - Modifications

A course by Joel Santana , Concept Artist and Character Designer

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About the video: Sphere Studies - Modifications

Overview

“In this lesson, I’m going to show you how to take the spheres we painted in the previous lesson and add some modifications.”

In this video lesson Joel Santana addresses the topic: Sphere Studies - Modifications, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Painting for Characters: Color and Light. Learn how to breathe life into a character sketch through color and light with Adobe Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“Sphere Studies - Modifications In this lesson, we'll take the spheres that we painted in the previous lesson, and we are going to add a few modifications to them. So we'll get started now. So, we are going to create a new layer here. I'm just going to title it "alter." I'm going to use a different brush, I think I'll use this soft, round brush. I think I want to give it a slightly... like flat or sort of indentation. Let's see if I can get this right here. Right there it already starts to feel a little flat, a different surface, you have this round bump, and then you have this slightly flat...”

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Course summary for: Digital Painting for Characters: Color and Light

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (1394)
30937 students
4 units
18 lessons (2h 49m)
6 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration

Joel Santana

A course by Joel Santana

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Concept Artist and Character Designer

Joel Santana is a character designer and illustrator, a collector of hats, and a married father with two kids. Throughout his career, he's done freelance work for Champs Sports, Walt Disney World Orlando, and other major clients. Joel's been published in the Communication Arts Illustration Annual 2016 and a full page in 2017, MTVnews.com and Huffington Post UK. He's also worked for in-house teams and advertising agencies creating illustrations for advertising, as well as packaging and toys.

Aside from creating, Joel has also mentored junior artists and co-workers, taught workshops, given talks to art students at local universities, reviewed products for Wacom, and participated in the local AIGA group speaking to young creatives.