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PAINT CHARISMATIC CHARACTER ART

The ImagineFX team saw my sketch of a well-matched circus duo and asked me to develop the art for their cover. I really like these cartoon characters and was happy to render them in colour. I love it when the form and details of my characters convey their mood and charisma.

I do all my work in Photoshop. In this workshop, I’ll explain my usual

process of working on the rendering of characters in colour. I’ll show key techniques and principles that guide me, and reveal how I use photo textures. I don’t employ a large number of brushes, but I try to sculpt forms through my brushstrokes, just as in traditional painting. The strokes are visible

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