Character Design: From the Sketch to the Final Art
A course by Paulo Villagrán İllüstratör, tasarımcı ve grafik sanatçısı
A course by Paulo Villagrán, İllüstratör, tasarımcı ve grafik sanatçısı
Learn to create illustrated characters in an analogue and digital manner
In this course you will learn to create illustrated characters in an analogical and digital way by hand Paulo Villagrán, one of the most important illustrators of the Mexican scene. You will discover how to shape your ideas from the sketch to the final art, both with traditional tools, as well as helping you with various digital tools.
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1 ders & 1 indirme
materials
17 dakika, 54 saniye
The sketch
15 dakika, 57 saniye
Creation of spontaneous forms
13 dakika, 25 saniye
Expressions and anatomy
19 dakika, 0 saniye
Sketch, inked, color
12 dakika, 35 saniye
Introduction to Sketchbook
10 dakika, 22 saniye
Bu kursa neler dahil?
You will begin to know the wide range of materials that exist to draw: pencils of graphite, pens, markers, brushes ... and you will see how Paulo carries out his sketches, and the way in which his characters emerge from spontaneous forms.
Then, you will learn to create different expressions and play with anatomy, essential exercises to create your characters successfully. To finish this manual process of character illustration, you will learn inking and coloring techniques.
Later on, you will learn to draw characters on a mobile device with Sketchbook PRO and learn about the many tools and types of brushes that this program offers.
Paulo Villagrán will teach you how to vectorise a character at a professional level from the sketch, shaping the layout and adding color, lights, shadows and textures. It will also show you how to apply any illustration and character design project to a commercial assignment.
Finally, you will learn some personal anecdotes from Paulo about his career as an illustrator and he will give you some tips on how to survive in the profession.
Recommended software & tools for this course
What is this course's project?
You will learn to create characters with analog and digital techniques.
Kurs öğrencilerinin projeleri
Who is this online course for?
This course is aimed at graphic designers, illustrators and professionals or students of drawing interested in learning to design characters.
Requirements and materials
To enjoy this course, it is only necessary to have a basic knowledge of drawing and a lot of imagination.
You will need drawing material such as pencils, markers, brushes, penbrush and a sketchbook. In the digital section you will need to have Autodesk Sketchbook PRO installed on a mobile device or computer as well as Adobe Illustrator. It is advisable to have a digitizing tablet.
Yorumlar
- 4 ay önce
Excelente. Prática e domínio.
- 6 ay önce
El curso es muy interesante. Para el Diseño de personajes, y está bien explicado.
- 10 ay önce
Simplesmente ❤ fazer este curso com o professor Paulo Villagrán, ele é muito divertido e isso tem muito a haver com a área do desenho que ele ensina, no caso o desenho animado. Tamnto é que ja estou a fazer mais um dele, no caso o Introdução ao SketchBook Pro.
- 11 ay önce
legal
- 2 yıl önce
Me ayudó mucho a alimentar mi conocimiento sobre el tema
Coca-Cola, Telcel, Sony Music, Banamex, Crayola, Mr. Sushi ve Tutsi POP gibi müşterilerle...
İçerik
- U 1
Introduction
- Presentation
- Influences
- U 2
Analog characters
- materials
- The sketch
- Creation of spontaneous forms
- Expressions and anatomy
- Sketch, inked, color
- U 3
Digital Illustration - SketchBook PRO
- Introduction to Sketchbook
- Draw!
- U 4
Digital Illustration - Adobe Illustrator
- Stroke, color application and shadows I
- Stroke, application of color and shadows II
- U 5
How to be an illustrator and not die in the attempt
- Get out of your comfort zone
- Customers and big goals
- FP
Bitirme projesi
- Character illustration: From the sketch to the final project
Bir Domestika kursundan neler beklenebilir?
Kendi hızınızda öğrenin
Belirli bir program olmadan ve takip edilmesi kolay bir yöntemle evden öğrenmenin tadını çıkarın. Kendi hızınızı kendiniz belirlersiniz.
En iyi profesyonellerden öğrenin
Yaratıcı sektörün en iyi uzmanlarının açıkladığı değerli yöntem ve teknikleri öğrenin.
Uzman öğretmenlerle tanışın
Her uzman, her derste açık yönergelerle, gerçek tutkuyla ve profesyonel anlayışla en iyi yaptıkları şeyi öğretir.
Certificates
PLUSIf you're a Plus member, get a özel sertifika signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.
Ön sıra koltukları alın
En yüksek kalitede videolar sayesinde tek bir ayrıntıyı kaçırmazsınız. Sınırsız erişim sayesinde tekniğinizi mükemmelleştirmek için bunları istediğiniz kadar izleyebilirsiniz.
Bilgi ve fikirleri paylaşın
Sorular sorun, geri bildirim isteyin veya çözümler sunun. Öğrenme deneyiminizi topluluktaki, yaratıcılığa sizin kadar tutkulu olan diğer öğrencilerle paylaşın.
Küresel bir yaratıcı toplulukla bağlantı kurun
Topluluk, dünyanın her yerinden meraklı ve yaratıcılıklarını keşfetme ve ifade etme konusunda tutkulu milyonlarca insana ev sahipliği yapıyor.
Profesyonelce hazırlanmış kursları izleyin
Domestika, yüksek kaliteli bir çevrimiçi öğrenme deneyimi sağlamak için öğretmen kadrosunu seçer ve her dersi kendi bünyesinde üretir.
SSS
This is an intermediate-level course, recommended for those with basic drawing knowledge. You don’t need to be a professional, but some familiarity with basic concepts is suggested to get the most out of it.
You’ll need paper, pencils, pens (calligraphy, Copic, Stabilo), permanent markers, and access to a tablet or computer with Sketchbook and Illustrator for the digital sections.
You’ll learn sketching, inking, coloring, creating cartoon characters, managing expressions, simplified anatomy, digital illustration, vectorization, and developing your own artistic style.
Yes, the course covers both traditional and digital techniques, including using Sketchbook, layers, brushes, digital editing, and vectorization in Illustrator.
Yes, the course teaches how to simplify and stylize hands, feet, and facial expressions to create expressive cartoon characters.
The course covers inking with calligraphy pens, line weight control, visual hierarchy, crosshatching, shading with markers, and quick methods to add depth and texture.
Yes, you’ll learn to design unique characters using geometric shapes, improvisation techniques, and experimenting with facial and body features.