MY STYLIZED CHARACTER TUTORIAL:
https://www.beneblen.com/tutorial
It includes:
🎥 8+hour, 10 chapter, real-time walkthrough,
📚 40+ page Field guide,
🗿 3D models to study from,
🗂 PSD files & a Procreate tutorial to reference from
Get it here →
https://www.beneblen.com/tutorial
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PHOTOSHOP AUTO-FILL (FILLTHY PLUGIN): https://www.beneblen.com/fillthy
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FIND ME HERE
✍️ Youtube Stream: I stream every week here at 10:30 am ACDT
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🌍 My website / blog: https://www.beneblen.com
🐦 Twitter : https://twitter.com/bennyeblen
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This was a fun little character design challenge that helped me get out of my comfort zone and get past that art slump I was in.
LINK'S MENTIONED:
Linework Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zU75oVnCaEA&t=4s
Cmd Y Greyscale Shortcut for photoshop: https://youtu.be/o9zWGLwT9vk?t=88
Line work Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zU75oVnCaEA
John Asaro: https://johnasaro.com/section/241820.html
J.C. Leyendecker: https://www.wikiart.org/en/j-c-leyendecker
The Full IG post of this character: https://www.instagram.com/p/CwFdwLWxBiy/
- Leafing around video reference: https://www.youtube.com/@leafing.around
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PEOPLE MENTIONED
Francis Li : https://francisli.net
Loish: https://www.instagram.com/loisvb/
Jin Kim: https://www.iamag.co/the-art-of-jin-kim/
Shiyoon Kim: http://www.shiyoonkim.com/
TBChoi: https://www.youtube.com/@tbchoi5020
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - what, why and how
1:11 - The prompt that started it all
1:25 - Pinterest Baybee
1:45 - Lost in ideas
2:07 - The big idea
2:43 - Exploration sketches
3:55 - Noise filter sketch tip
4:11 - Using myself for reference
4:30 - Using layer modes to color
4:50 - The big issue
5:30 - Translating reference onto the character
7:21 - Frank and Ben Almost Break Up
9:49 - Expressions
10:47 - Hero Painting Big Aha Moment
13:20 - Painterly Texture
14:43 - Filthy Autofill Plugin
15:10 - Poses and Video Reference
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🎙PODCAST where I dive deep into the art of creating content: https://makenowthinklater.com
🍿WATCH NEXT:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwC-4TEde_4
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