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The Art of Character Design: Crafting Distinctive Illustrations

Illustrator, Shiba




Class Details


  • Basic~Advanced
  • Total 23 videos
  • Japanese
  • English, Traditional Chinese [Auto], Spanish [Auto]
  • Class materials included



[Course]illustrator,shiba_시바JP Details

Curriculum
Curriculum

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  • SECTION 01
    About This Class
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    • 1. Self-Introduction- Self-introduction - Why & how I became an illustrator - What you’ll learn in this class

  • SECTION 02
    Preparation and Background Knowledge for Creating Illustrations
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    • 2. Work Environment- Program/equipment used: Clip Studio Paint - Exploring the interface and layout

    • 3. Input & Output- Daily input and basic knowledge - Turning your work’s strengths into abstract ideas - Developing your “personal drawer”

  • SECTION 03
    Figure Drawing Practice & Basics
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    • 4. About the Balance of the Human Figure- Shaping the human figure - Using the Lasso tool - Contrast in the human figure

    • 5. Drawing Practice- Figure drawing practice - Design practice

    • 6. Drawing the Face- Shaping the head - How to diversify your character drawing styles - Key points in drawing a character’s hair

  • SECTION 04
    Character Design Creation and Process
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    • 7. Points Required for Communication- Relatability and originality - Approaches to elements - Approaches to color

    • 8. The Design Sketch & Character Silhouette- Key points for drawing the character sketch - Analyzing the character silhouette - Weapon and gear design

    • 9. Color Scheme Design for Characters- The role of color schemes - Adjusting color schemes

    • 10. Character Design in Depth- How to adjust the intensity and tempo of a design - Fleshing out a design by adjusting its proportions and silhouette

  • SECTION 05
    Composition and Background for More Eye-Catching Characters
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    • 11. Character Posture and Facial Expressions- Key points in posing: solidity - Key points in posing: silhouettes - Perceiving the extension of lines

    • 12. Composition to Emphasize the Design- Choosing points to emphasize in a composition - Creating flow in a composition - Creating a sense of openness - What is the screen’s weight?

    • 13. Composing Backgrounds for Character Illustrations- Directional composition - Composition from processed character illustrations - Composition using fragmented glimpses of the worldview - Designing a logo inspired by a character

  • SECTION 06
    Finishing an Illustration and Enhancing Quality
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    • 14. Key Points in Adjusting the Screen’s Density- Choosing which parts to depict - Varying information density by object

    • 15. How to Adjust Density in Detail- Addition and subtraction during work - Various ways to adjust shadow

    • 16. Refining Details and Texture- Creating textures for different materials - Using custom brushes

    • 17. Using Effects Layers- Things that enhance the overall quality - Working on the screen

  • SECTION 07
    Review & Practice
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    • 18. Practical Character Design 1- Analyzing the theme - Creating a character design

    • 19. Practical Character Design 2- Setting up a composition - Drawing

    • 20. Practical Character Design Summary- Review - About variation 1 - About variation 2

  • SECTION 08
    How to Draw Consistently
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    • 21. Stress-Free Drawing- Mindset for improving your illustration skills - Motivation

    • 22. Taking Advantage of Social Media- Building your own work cycle - Mindset that leads to work - How to keep work from stressing you out

  • SECTION 09
    Summary
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    • 23. Summary- Looking back on this class

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