Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters
Choice of characters
A course by Piti Piti, Textile Sculptor
About the video: Choice of characters
Overview
“In this lesson I tell you a little about my sketching process; from the first ideas to the choice of a character.”
In this video lesson Piti Piti addresses the topic: Choice of characters, which is part of the Domestika online course: Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters. Learn to create three-dimensional patterns and apply volumetric solutions to your character designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we are going to choose our first character. This character should be simple. I truly adore rabbits very much. they're delightful. so I was sketching a few. My creative process involves beginning freely. without being overly concerned with how large or small each piece might turn out. This approach allowed me to start sketching various playful bunny designs. some flatter. some with a bit more volume. During the design process. i had to let go of certain concepts. including a few that featured skulls. which clashed with my rabbit theme. Ultimately. i decided to focus on the ra...”
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Course summary for: Textile Toys: Design and Creation of Fabric Characters
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Character Design, Sewing, Textile Design, Toy Design
Piti Piti
A course by Piti Piti
Omar Gad, also known as Piti Piti, is a self-taught textile sculptor specializing in three-dimensional pattern design and textile solutions. He is passionate about geometry, terror, mystery, and toys and is in constant search of the unusual.
Since opening the Piti Piti Plush Art studio, he has developed several lines of his own products, participated in individual and group exhibitions in Mexico and abroad, as well as collaborated with renowned artists and designers such as El Grand Chamaco, Bue the Warrior, Quique Ollervides, Pogo, Tixinda, Chika Galaxia, and more.
He has also worked commercially with clients including the Galería Mexicana del Diseño, Vértigo Galería, Hula Hula, MUAC, Passion & Design, Rojo Bermelo, Pepsi, Red Bull México, Habas World Wide, Kastner & Partners, and Digital Invaders.
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