Which is your favourite step? CHARACTER DESIGN MINICLASS PART 9. REPEAT Your piece is done, well. Great. What do you do next? focus on your workflow and reflect on the parts that you have to improve. Understand your weakness and estabilish the strategythat better fit you in order to grow as artist and then...repeat all the stages from 1 to 8 Which is your favourite step? Do you love the concept phase or do you like more working on details, polishing lineart or coloring your piece? Which phase represent your weakness and what will you do in order to improve? Thank for your time. Join my social profiles here: https://www.facebook.com/lucachiriviart https://it.linkedin.com/in/lucachirivi https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBHEHcEumV2xDOvfw62spA Cheers, Luca #characterdesign #characterart #conceptartist #conceptartistdrawing #gameart #characterdesignclass #characterdesigntutorial #conceptarttutorial #referencesheet #characterdesignreferences #pureref #designexperts #creativedesigners #designtools (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/ClRPumrKayy/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Are you ready for the last sprint? CHARACTER DESIGN MINICLASS PART 8. FINAL So now you have your character rendered with all the labels and details on the right places. Well, for the final illustration do not forget to take care of the layout as well to create an attractive composition. Do you love working only on the character or do you prefer working on the general composition? Do you use thumbnails to see which solutions works better for your purpose? Tell me what you think in comments. Join my social profiles here: https://www.facebook.com/lucachiriviart https://it.linkedin.com/in/lucachirivi https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBHEHcEumV2xDOvfw62spA Cheers, Luca #characterdesign #characterart #conceptartist #conceptartistdrawing #gameart #characterdesignclass #characterdesigntutorial #conceptarttutorial #referencesheet #characterdesignreferences #pureref #designexperts #creativedesigners #designtools (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/ClCCMoqKrEu/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

More ore less? CHARACTER DESIGN MINICLASS PART 7. DETAILS Focus on the detailed part of your illustration. Do not be to overwheelmed, always look for the right balance from the rest and the detailed parts. The eyes needs to be drawn to the focus area. Insert labels where you needto create the illusion that the elements you designedcould exist in reality. Do you prefer super detailed characters or those that are easy to read and to understand their role in the story? Write your thought in comments. Thanks Join my social profiles here: https://www.facebook.com/lucachiriviart https://it.linkedin.com/in/lucachirivi https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBHEHcEumV2xDOvfw62spA Cheers, Luca #characterdesign #characterart #conceptartist #conceptartistdrawing #gameart #characterdesignclass #characterdesigntutorial #conceptarttutorial #referencesheet #characterdesignreferences #pureref #designexperts #creativedesigners #designtools (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CkwDiSKKSoM/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Which is your workflow? CHARACTER DESIGN MINICLASS PART 6.RENDER PASSES Add shadows, lights, ambient occlusion passes to give volume to the entire illustration. Use lights and shadows also to achieve the right atmosphere you have in mind. Which is your workflow? Do you have a precise step-by-step process or do you follow the flow that can change for each piece? Write your impressions on comments below. Thanks Join my social profiles here: https://www.facebook.com/lucachiriviart https://it.linkedin.com/in/lucachirivi https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBHEHcEumV2xDOvfw62spA Cheers, Luca #characterdesign #characterart #conceptartist #conceptartistdrawing #gameart #characterdesignclass #characterdesigntutorial #conceptarttutorial #referencesheet #characterdesignreferences #pureref #designexperts #creativedesigners#designtools (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CktjpsgKy0F/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

How do you manage your coloring process? CHARACTER DESIGN MINICLASS PART 5.FLAT COLORS Use hard brushes, lazo and paint bucket tool to fill your character with colors. Remember to do some test to understand which color  variations works better for your purpose. How do you manage yourcoloring process? Do you prefer start immediately with colors or do you need a greyscale base to begin? Tell me what you think below. Thanks Join my social profiles here: https://www.facebook.com/lucachiriviart https://it.linkedin.com/in/lucachirivi https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBHEHcEumV2xDOvfw62spA Cheers, Luca #characterdesign #characterart #conceptartist #conceptartistdrawing #gameart #characterdesignclass #characterdesigntutorial #conceptarttutorial #referencesheet #characterdesignreferences #pureref #designexperts #creativedesigners#designtools (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CkqR1ekK1hk/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

CHARACTER DESIGN MINICLASS PART 4.LINEART Time for lineart. Use lines weight to create ambient occlusion where you need it and to define the elements of the drawing. Do you like drawing lineart? Do you prefer spend time to clean your lines or do you think that to have a clean draw is not really important for the final result? Write what you think on comments below. Thanks Join my social profiles here: https://www.facebook.com/lucachiriviart https://it.linkedin.com/in/lucachirivi https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBHEHcEumV2xDOvfw62spA Cheers, Luca #characterdesign #characterart #conceptartist #conceptartistdrawing #gameart #characterdesignclass #characterdesigntutorial #conceptarttutorial #referencesheet #characterdesignreferences #pureref #designexperts #creativedesigners#designtools (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CkfZn6Gqg8U/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

CHARACTER DESIGN MINICLASS PART 3.BLOCKOUT Create blockout of yourcharacter using 3D software. Daz3D and Blender help youto create your 3D in short times.Use ambient light and rim light for your scene. With simple modelling techniques you can create shapes for your props.3D is also useful to define the right shadows. Which software do you use for your blockout? Do you have a favourite software to create your artwork? Or you are one of them who say that 3D is not useful? Write what you think in comments below. Thanks   Join my social profiles here: https://www.facebook.com/lucachiriviart https://it.linkedin.com/in/lucachirivi https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBHEHcEumV2xDOvfw62spA Cheers, Luca #characterdesign #characterart #conceptartist #conceptartistdrawing #gameart #characterdesignclass #characterdesigntutorial #conceptarttutorial #referencesheet #characterdesignreferences #pureref #designexperts #creativedesigners#designtools (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CkPvddoKYas/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

A new sketch for you! onceptart #art #digitalart #illustration #drawing #characterdesign #sketch #artwork #artist #design #digitalpainting #concept #artistoninstagran #painting #blender #photoshop #2dart #3dart #fantasyart #instaart #digitalillustration #artoftheday #bhfyp #digitalartist #environment #arte #digitalpainting https://www.instagram.com/p/CdbRhkSK7Oo/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Daily practice... #conceptart #art #digitalart #illustration #drawing #characterdesign #sketch #artwork #artist #design #digitalpainting #concept #artistoninstagran #painting #blender #photoshop #2dart #3dart #fantasyart #instaart #digitalillustration #artoftheday #bhfyp #digitalartist #environment #arte #digitalpainting #visualart (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CdEGs6-qjLQ/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Mixing modern elements with old ref. #conceptart #art #digitalart #illustration #drawing #characterdesign #sketch #artwork #artist #design #digitalpainting #concept #artistoninstagran #painting #blender #photoshop #2dart #3dart #fantasyart #instaart #digitalillustration #artoftheday #bhfyp #digitalartist #environment #arte #digitalpainting #visualart https://www.instagram.com/p/Cc58W1RKfzO/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

One of my last characters. Hope you like it. For more assets and better res please have a look on the link on my bio. #conceptart #art #digitalart #illustration #drawing #characterdesign #sketch #artwork #artist #d #design #digitalpainting #concept #artistsoninstagram #painting #photoshop #fantasyart #conceptartist #fantasy #instaart #sketchbook #digitalillustration #characterart #artoftheday #draw #scifi #digitaldrawing #fanart #procreate #bhfyp https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca5XTIFLTqO/?utm_medium=tumblr

USUALLY ALICE For better res and more assets follow the link https://www.artstation.com/artwork/d0Jnkw Cheers Luca #alicenelpaesedellemeraviglie #characterdesign #characterart #conceptart #female #style #gun #digitalart #digital2d #illustration #conceptdesign #lineart #mangaart #design (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CV3WNJVK220/?utm_medium=tumblr

Having fun with a new character. #characterdesign #exploring #digitalillustration #digitalart #conceptart #conceptdesign #photoshop #2dart #lineart #characterart https://www.instagram.com/p/CVTTuwTKDHK/?utm_medium=tumblr

Sketch for lunch. Thanks. #sketching #lunch #practice #ipadpro #procreateapp #silhouette #characterdesign #gesture #brush https://www.instagram.com/p/CPGAcQ0j_Is/?utm_medium=tumblr

Practice practice practice... #procreateapp #sketchbook #sketching #daily #artistsoninstagram #blackandwhite #figuredrawing #gesture #practice #ipadpro https://www.instagram.com/p/COs2Njnj_WW/?igshid=bbgilqliguqo

Cinemas and Theaters are closed. Still. Hi folks, my last personal project. _Save the Art_ Thanks for watching. For more: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/lucachirivi Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBHEHcEumV2xDOvfw62spA?view_as=subscriber Facebook //www.facebook.com/lucachiriviart/ Tumblr http://lucachirivi.tumblr.com/ Devianart http://lucachirivi.deviantart.com/ #illustration #savethearts #drawing #conceptart #conceptdesign #keyframe #cinema #theater #digitalillustration #2d #animation #3d #blender #photoshop #gameart #cyberpunk #retro #future (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CNkvg9dDQtC/?igshid=1erwfhb0aljg8

Open theaters and cinemas please! We really need of the Art during this difficult period, so do not let the covid win the war. Stand toghether!!! Just a sketch of my next personal project. Can not wait to see it in full rendered version. Cheers. #saveyourcinema #saveyourtheater #savethearts #sketchbook #sketches #drawing #procreate #ipadpro #illustration #blackandwhite #art #artistsoninstagram (presso Milan, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CMXTjSzjnKN/?igshid=kmzk0fcech0t