Channel: koizu

Category: Howto & Style

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Description: Brainstorming creative ideas for armor design, taking you through my design process. Sometimes the ideas for character design come right away while other times you have to develop them and try different things to see what you like. Visual ideas can spark other ideas for characters, stories, and the world which makes designing your own characters so fun! 0:00 Intro 0:15 Exploring helmet designs 2:14 Full body armor designs 4:45 Design breakthrough 6:47 Watercolor and brainstorming ideas SUPPLIES Holbein Artists Watercolors (24 set) rb.gy/h6q26s other watercolor paint colors Miyazaki recommends ghiblicon.blogspot.com/2015/01/ghibli-museum-sketching-set-miyazaki.html Etcher Watercolor Sketchbook shorturl.at/qrwEV Watercolor brush -- Namura large brush (Amazon has it but little expensive) Colored Pencils shorturl.at/gFMS4 (there's a cheaper set but longer delivery) G-Pen nib rb.gy/0qwuqc nib Holder rb.gy/mpwsw5 Carbon Ink rb.gy/rl2cat Mechanical Pencil rb.gy/m8vzys Lead (the brand I use is "Uni Color 0.5") instagram.com/mikekoizumi twitter.com/mikekoizumi music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com