Drawing People in Cute Outfits

Fashion Inspired Illustration

What you’ll learn

Draw stylized characters in clothes inspired by fashion or your own imagination
How to simplify the shapes, fabrics, folds, and shadows so you create cool outfits that will make your characters stand out
About proportions, silhouettes, and character poses
Techniques of how you can work with real-life references and translate them into your stylized character design

Requirements

Comfortable with being inspired and trying things out on your own
iPad supporting Procreate & Apple Pencil or other supported stylus
Know illustration fundamentals

Description

Learn to draw people in outfits using simple shapes.

Drawing characters in cool outfits is always fun! It can add a lot of personality and stories to your illustrations.

If you want to feel more comfortable drawing stylized characters in clothes inspired by fashion or your own imagination, this class is for you!

In this class. we will go on a journey of designing stylized characters in outfits using simple shapes, fun colors, textures, and details, so you get more comfortable and have a strong foundation when drawing characters inspired by fashion trends and your own imagination.

We will be practicing with fun exercises, to make the whole experience more delightful!

You will learn:

How to simplify the shapes, fabrics, folds, and shadows so you create cool outfits that will make your characters stand out

About proportions, silhouettes, and character poses

Techniques of how you can work with real-life references and translate them into your stylized character design

You will gain solid skills for developing your character design style further.

By the end of the class, you will make one or more character fashion illustrations and you will have a bunch of ideas for even more fashion designs, expressing your fashion design sense and ideas!

To help you with the exercises, you will get access to the following freebies:

Templates with references to drawing fabrics, and posing the characters

Cheat sheet for character proportions

Figure template to style your characters

And a bunch of photo references to prompt your imagination

I will be using Procreate, but feel free to use any other drawing software or medium you prefer.

Let’s get started with expanding your horizons and drawing awesome characters!

See you in the class!

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Who this course is for:

Digital Artists
Illustrators
Graphic Designers
Hobby Artists