Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop

Creation of a Mood Board and a Color Palette

A course by Martina Hoffmann, Freelance Illustrator, Art Director, and Producer

Freelance Illustrator, Art Director, and Producer. Berlin, Germany.
Joined May 2021
100% positive reviews (52)
1,246 students
Audio: German
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About the video: Creation of a Mood Board and a Color Palette

Overview

“In this lesson, you'll learn where to find reference material, how to create a mood board, and create a color palette.”

In this video lesson Martina Hoffmann addresses the topic: Creation of a Mood Board and a Color Palette, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop. Discover how to draw creative characters and bring portraits to life with animated elements.

Partial transcription of the video

“Creation of a mood board and a color palette In this course I will explain how to draw a creative portrait and animate individual elements of it with animation. Now it's time that you think about what you want to draw, what character you want to draw and what story this character should tell. The best way to do this is to write a small bullet point list, in which you write down all the things that describe this character. Who is this character? Is it a young girl? or an elderly gentleman in a top hat? Is it a dreaming boy? Think about who this character is. Where is this character? Does she...”

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Course summary for: Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (52)
  • 1246 students
  • 5 units
  • 24 lessons (4h 17m)
  • 1 download
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Animated Illustration, Animation, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration

Martina Hoffmann

Martina Hoffmann
A course by Martina Hoffmann

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Freelance Illustrator, Art Director, and Producer

Martina Hoffmann is a Berlin-based freelance illustrator, art director, and producer of animated advertisements and short films with more than 15 years of experience. She is passionate about art in all its forms, which is reflected by the broad range of illustration styles, artistic approaches, and mediums she uses to create her projects, each with their own visual language.

She has collaborated with advertising agencies, children's publishers, and organizations in the scientific, educational, and social fields. Her animated productions are fully independent, meaning she designs and animates each piece from start to finish. Since 2005, she has been promoting her illustrations as self-published postcards, prints, and calendars through the organization Stift & Papier.


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  • 24 lessons (4h 17m)
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  • Audio: German
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  • Level: Beginner
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Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop. Illustration, 3D, and Animation course by Martina Hoffmann

Animated Portrait Illustration with Photoshop

A course by Martina Hoffmann
Freelance Illustrator, Art Director, and Producer. Berlin, Germany.
Joined May 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (52)
  • 1,246 students