Character Design for Beginners
Character Design for Beginners, available at $74.99, has an average rating of 4.6, with 106 lectures, based on 629 reviews, and has 13511 subscribers.
You will learn about Generate ideas for Characters Quickly create thumbnails Learn methods to refine designs Create Turnarounds for presentation Learn to design Scifi Armor Learn to design Fantasy Armor Learn to draw wrinkles and folds in clothing Have a consistent workflow that will produce results in character design This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is for any artist who wants to learn Character concept design or This course is also for any Graphic designer who wants to learn to create characters or This course is for anyone who is coming back to art after time away and wants to make characters or Any artist who wants to make their own game characters or Anyone with the desire to create their own comic book or graphic novel or manga characters or This is NOT for any artist or person looking for a quick tutorial. This is a concise course. or This is NOT for anyone that does not like to draw. You will be drawing a lot in this course. or This NOT an Anatomy course It is particularly useful for This course is for any artist who wants to learn Character concept design or This course is also for any Graphic designer who wants to learn to create characters or This course is for anyone who is coming back to art after time away and wants to make characters or Any artist who wants to make their own game characters or Anyone with the desire to create their own comic book or graphic novel or manga characters or This is NOT for any artist or person looking for a quick tutorial. This is a concise course. or This is NOT for anyone that does not like to draw. You will be drawing a lot in this course. or This NOT an Anatomy course.
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Summary
Title: Character Design for Beginners
Price: $74.99
Average Rating: 4.6
Number of Lectures: 106
Number of Published Lectures: 105
Number of Curriculum Items: 106
Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 105
Original Price: $129.99
Quality Status: approved
Status: Live
What You Will Learn
- Generate ideas for Characters
- Quickly create thumbnails
- Learn methods to refine designs
- Create Turnarounds for presentation
- Learn to design Scifi Armor
- Learn to design Fantasy Armor
- Learn to draw wrinkles and folds in clothing
- Have a consistent workflow that will produce results in character design
Who Should Attend
- This course is for any artist who wants to learn Character concept design
- This course is also for any Graphic designer who wants to learn to create characters
- This course is for anyone who is coming back to art after time away and wants to make characters
- Any artist who wants to make their own game characters
- Anyone with the desire to create their own comic book or graphic novel or manga characters
- This is NOT for any artist or person looking for a quick tutorial. This is a concise course.
- This is NOT for anyone that does not like to draw. You will be drawing a lot in this course.
- This NOT an Anatomy course
Target Audiences
- This course is for any artist who wants to learn Character concept design
- This course is also for any Graphic designer who wants to learn to create characters
- This course is for anyone who is coming back to art after time away and wants to make characters
- Any artist who wants to make their own game characters
- Anyone with the desire to create their own comic book or graphic novel or manga characters
- This is NOT for any artist or person looking for a quick tutorial. This is a concise course.
- This is NOT for anyone that does not like to draw. You will be drawing a lot in this course.
- This NOT an Anatomy course
UPDATES: October 2018 : New section on basic figure drawing and more videos uploaded weekly.
If you have even wanted to create cool characters, evil villains then look no further.
If you have ever stared at a blank page wondering what to draw then this is the course for you.
This is the course for those of you that want to learn concept character design. This is not another “watch me draw” tutorial that does not help you learn the process of character concept design. If you want to make games or comics or manga then you will need to learn how to design characters.
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This is the course that you need if you want to learn to create characters for video games and comics and animation. This is not an illustration course although you will be drawing a lot.
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If you are ready to learn a process and workflow for designing characters, then you can’t afford to pass up this course.
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When you are finished with this course you will not only have a solid workflow and new skills , you will have the confidence to get things done.
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Rather than trying to sell you, just take a look at what the course has to offer. I’m sure you will see the time and care that was taken to create this course for you.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1: Introduction to Character concept Design
Lecture 1: Course Overview
Lecture 2: Getting the Most out of this Course
Chapter 2: Before you Draw
Lecture 1: What Are You Designing for?
Lecture 2: Brainstorming using a mindmap
Lecture 3: refining the ideas
Lecture 4: Using the Character Sheet.
Lecture 5: Turnaround
Lecture 6: Color Thoery/Meaning and Character
Lecture 7: Assignment 1
Chapter 3: Using and Understanding Basic Shapes in Design
Lecture 1: The Circle
Lecture 2: The Square
Lecture 3: The Triangle
Lecture 4: Abstract Shapes
Lecture 5: Assignment 2
Chapter 4: Archetypes
Lecture 1: Protagonist Male
Lecture 2: Protagonist Female
Lecture 3: Antagonist Male
Lecture 4: Antagonist Female
Lecture 5: Mentor
Lecture 6: Sidekick
Lecture 7: Henchmen
Lecture 8: Assignment 3
Chapter 5: Thumbnailing
Lecture 1: What is Thumbnailing
Lecture 2: Styles to Use
Lecture 3: Using Lines to thumbnail
Lecture 4: Starting with a Silhouette
Lecture 5: Painterly approach
Lecture 6: Symmetry Tool for Thumbnailing
Lecture 7: Assignment 4
Chapter 6: How to Use Reference
Lecture 1: How to Gather reference
Lecture 2: Where to keep and organize your reference.
Lecture 3: Understanding vs. Copying
Lecture 4: Assignment 5
Chapter 7: Refining Your Thumbnails
Lecture 1: Intro to Refining your Thumbnails
Lecture 2: Refining Silhouette Thumbnails part One
Lecture 3: Refining Silhouette Thumbnails part Two
Lecture 4: Refining Silhouette Thumbnails part Three
Lecture 5: Refining Linear Thumbnails
Lecture 6: Assignment 6
Chapter 8: Turnarounds
Lecture 1: Introduction to Turnarounds
Lecture 2: Traditional Turnaround 1
Lecture 3: Traditional Turnaround 2
Lecture 4: Digital Turnaround Sketch
Lecture 5: Digital Turnaround Inks
Lecture 6: Digital Turnaround Color
Lecture 7: Digital Turnaround 3D model
Lecture 8: Assignment 7
Chapter 9: Background players NPC's
Lecture 1: Start with what you have
Lecture 2: Look at time Periods
Lecture 3: Give them Jobs
Chapter 10: How to Draw Wrinkles and Folds
Lecture 1: Drawing Wrinkles Intro
Lecture 2: Simple Fold
Lecture 3: Drop Fold
Lecture 4: "Diaper" fold
Lecture 5: Spiral Fold
Lecture 6: Zig Zag Fold
Chapter 11: How to Design a Superhero Costume
Lecture 1: Costume
Lecture 2: Color Scheme
Lecture 3: Style : Flyer
Lecture 4: Style : Shadow
Lecture 5: Style : Tech
Lecture 6: Style : Sentai
Chapter 12: How to Draw Fantasy Armor
Lecture 1: Introduction to Armor
Lecture 2: Fantasy Armor Overview
Lecture 3: Fantasy Armor : Helmet
Lecture 4: Fantasy Armor : Collar
Lecture 5: Fantasy Armor : Shoulder
Lecture 6: Fantasy Armor : Torso
Lecture 7: Fantasy Armor : Arm
Lecture 8: Fantasy Armor : Belt and Side Armor
Lecture 9: Fantasy Armor : Leg
Lecture 10: Fantasy Armor : Boots
Chapter 13: How to Draw Scifi Armor
Lecture 1: Scifi Armor Overview
Lecture 2: Scif Armor : Helmet
Lecture 3: Scifi Armor: Torso
Lecture 4: Scifi Armor : Shoulder
Lecture 5: Scifi Armor : Arm
Lecture 6: Scifi Armor : Pelvis
Lecture 7: Scifi Armor : Leg
Lecture 8: Scifi Armor : Boots
Chapter 14: Armor Examples
Lecture 1: Female Fantasy Knight Example
Lecture 2: Female Fantasy Light Armor/ Cloth Example
Lecture 3: Scifi Soldier Example
Lecture 4: Arm Armor Example
Lecture 5: Boot Design example
Lecture 6: Female Leg Armor Example 1
Instructors
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Rich Graysonn
Illustrator Designer
Rating Distribution
- 1 stars: 3 votes
- 2 stars: 10 votes
- 3 stars: 47 votes
- 4 stars: 195 votes
- 5 stars: 374 votes
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