Captivating and Dynamic Character Creation
Using Shapes to Your Advantage
A course by Jackie Droujko , Character Designer and Filmmaker
Learn to design characters and apply strong colors, shapes and lighting.
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About the video: Using Shapes to Your Advantage
Overview
“Next, you'll learn about contrasting shapes, silhouettes and negative space. If there’s one thing you take away from this course, let it be this: CONTRAST = INTEREST.”
In this video lesson Jackie Droujko addresses the topic: Using Shapes to Your Advantage, which is part of the Domestika online course: Captivating and Dynamic Character Creation. Learn to design characters and apply strong colors, shapes and lighting..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll talk about contrasting shapes, silhouette, and negative space. Let's start with contrasting shapes using the beautiful characters in the film Inside Out. So your character is always made out of shapes, and shapes contrast each other simply by being different. So when we look at these characters from Inside Out, we see that all their shapes are very different, and we could say that their shape language is very different. Certain shapes elicit different emotional responses when we look at them, and we could see it very clearly in this lineup. Usually circles imply roundn...”
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Course summary for: Captivating and Dynamic Character Creation
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
A course by Jackie Droujko
Meet Jackie Droujko, a seasoned character designer based in Vancouver, Canada. With an impressive career spanning Netflix, Warner Bros, Dreamworks TV, Nickelodeon, and more, Jackie has honed her craft while sharing her expertise through workshops, presentations, and even her own art book, "Allure." Beyond her professional accomplishments, Jackie's passion for teaching and sharing her knowledge has become a driving force in her career, inspiring others to explore character design and storytelling through art.
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- 17 lessons (3h 17m)
- 24 additional resources (5 files)
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- Audio: English
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
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