As the title indicates, the illustrator, Juan Diego Gonzálvez Izquierdo, gives some useful tips for the creation of illustrated characters. The presentation includes the notes.

1. HOW TO CREATE A CHARACTER
my experience
Juan Diego Gonzálvez Izquierdo

2. Invent a life
Good research
Draw, draw, draw, draw

3. INVENTING A LIFE
When
Where
How

4. Cartagena. 1896

5. Tall
Extremely thin
Big beard
Glasses
Sensitive
Intelligent
Adventurer

6. Entomologist

7. South America
La Comisión del
Pacífico
Explore and
discover animals

8. A friend from Yanomami tribe

9. THE IMPORTANCE OF A GOOD VISUAL RESEARCH
Pictures
Illustrations
Movies

10. Nineteenth century men and fashion

11. Explorers and scientists

12. Yanomami natives

13. DRAW, DRAW, DRAW AND DRAW
He is my relative:
Mr. Mateo Izquierdo De la Cruz

14. His friend from Yanomami tribe

15. A drawing of a picture with his Yanomami friend

16. With La Comisión
del Pacífico, before
going to
SouthAmerica

17. Working hard at his laboratory

18. Capturing butterflies
in Brazil.

19. THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING