Designing Real Life-Inspired Figures and Fictional Characters in Photoshop - Part 1

Designing Real Life-Inspired Figures and Fictional Characters in Photoshop - Part 1

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Using Photoshop for illustration vs. other programs

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Using Photoshop for illustration vs. other programs

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Designing Real Life-Inspired Figures and Fictional Characters in Photoshop - Part 1

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  1. 1 Start
  2. 2 Chioma talks about her process - start w/ simple shapes
  3. 3 How Chioma discusses how she chooses her color palette
  4. 4 Pen tool uses and creating more organic shapes
  5. 5 Deadlines and advice for time management
  6. 6 Sharing techniques for adding texture to hair and blushes
  7. 7 Organizational discussion - naming and finding layers
  8. 8 How Chioma chooses skin tones
  9. 9 Chioma starts working on her second character design
  10. 10 Building with simple shapes
  11. 11 Texture brushes - creating eye shapes
  12. 12 Chioma’s inspiration for her work
  13. 13 Using Photoshop for illustration vs. other programs
  14. 14 Developing you own workflow
  15. 15 Using PS for animation
  16. 16 Chioma starts working on the third character
  17. 17 Capturing the personality of the character in the shapes
  18. 18 Teacher/mentor appreciation
  19. 19 Discussion of education, self-taught, and academic studies
  20. 20 Using LinkedIn for making connections
  21. 21 Adding textural shading
  22. 22 Taking online courses
  23. 23 Recap and preview of tomorrow

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