This course is about learning to design your own stylised character and turning them into sticker. You'll learn the basics of character design from picking the right references and color palette to learning how to stylised your art. You will also learn about the ins and out of printing your own sticker.
Who is this class for?
This course is for those who are interested in learning to paint stylised characters and turning them into stickers. Suitable for art hobbyist and aspiring artists who would like to see their art in sticker form.
What will the students achieve?
By the end of this course, you will be able to paint your very own stylised character and also know about the sticker printing process.
Curriculum
WELCOME
Welcome
1. Meet Your Instructor : Qiara Teor
04:20
2. Introduction to the course
02:36
3. Introduction to the materials
04:23
1
The Basic of Human Characters
1. Understanding the human body
09:33
2. Applying the stylized characters' body proportion
03:56
3. Developing an art style that you are comfortable with
07:25
2
Designing Your Characters
1. Deciding the Theme of your character
03:00
2. Finding the Right Reference
05:53
3. Giving features and clothing to your characters that suits the themes
04:39
4. Drawing Different Hair Styles
08:28
5. Adding different props to make your characters look interesting
03:25
3
Understanding Colors (Color Theory)
1. Learning how the color combination works
08:58
2. Understanding color theories and color temperatures
04:00
3. Creating an interesting color combination to emphasize your character’s feature
06:20
4
Adding watercolors to your character
1. Learning different watercolor techniques
13:41
2. Applying various painting methods to achieve different results
16:01
3. Finding color palette that suits your character
18:32
5
Digitizing Your Work
1. Overviews of Tools and software to digitalize your work
05:21
2. Digitally touching up your work
09:30
3. Dos and don’ts while digitalizing your work
03:49
6
Turning Your Art into Stickers
1. Mastering different type of sticker materials
08:46
2. Getting the right colors for prints
04:34
3. Finalizing the file to be sent to merchandize
05:01
7
How to Run Your Own Business with Original Stickers
1. Finding a supplier that can provide your printing needs
07:57
2. How to turn your stickers into business
08:38
3. Finding out your potential customers’ preference
04:30
BONUS CHAPTER
BONUS
1. How to grow your online business
11:30
OUTRO
Congratulations on completing the course
1. Outro
02:48
Creator
Qiara Teor
Hello, my name is Qiara.
I'm a freelance illustrator residing in Malaysia. I have been painting in both watercolor and digital for several years now, and all of my paintings revolves around character design and fashion. Aside of taking in freelance projects, I have also been running my own online shop selling various types of stationary products such as stickers, washi tapes, enamel pins and etc, all designed by myself. I have also conducted frequent workshops on character designs in both Malaysia and Singapore. Given this opportunity, I can't be anymore grateful to be able to share my experience and expertise to everyone around the world!
