Free character design courses and tutorials

Learn character design from start to finish with these step-by-step tutorials. Pick up tips and tricks to help you create convincing characters in a range of styles.
Read moreRead less
All content
Courses
Tutorials

All Character Design content:

  1. How to Create a Funny Ice Cream Character in Affinity Designer

    How to Create a Funny Ice Cream Character in Affinity Designer

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Learn to create a cute little ice cream character illustration, using some basic geometric shapes in Affinity Designer.

  2. How to Create a Garden Gnome Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Garden Gnome Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Do you like garden gnomes? Learn how to create a garden gnome illustration in Adobe Illustrator.

  3. How to Create an Oktoberfest Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create an Oktoberfest Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Learn how to create an Oktoberfest themed illustration using basic shapes in Adobe Illustrator.

  4. How to Create a Group of International Friends in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Group of International Friends in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Let's celebrate International Friendship Day! Learn how to create a group of international friends in Adobe Illustrator.

  5. How to Create a Retro Poster With an Astronaut Child in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Retro Poster With an Astronaut Child in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Learn how to use the Clipping Mask or polish up your skills while creating a retro poster with a cute astronaut child!

  6. How to Create a Porg From Star Wars in Affinity Designer

    How to Create a Porg From Star Wars in Affinity Designer

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial we'll be drawing a porg creature from the latest episode of Star Wars in Affinity Designer. We’ll be using various tools and functions to...

  7. How to Draw a Porg From Star Wars

    How to Draw a Porg From Star Wars

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Do you like the little porgs from the Last Jedi? Who doesn't! They're funny, they're cute, and they're easy to draw—so grab a pencil and let's get started!

  8. How to Create a Minecraft Skin in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Minecraft Skin in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Always wanted to create your very own Minecraft character skin, but never knew exactly where to start? Well, today you'll an in-depth look at the entire...

  9. How to Create a Vintage Spring Portrait of a Girl in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Vintage Spring Portrait of a Girl in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial you'll get a step-by-step guide on how to create a vintage spring portrait of a girl in Adobe Illustrator.

  10. How to Create a Minecraft Character in Affinity Designer

    How to Create a Minecraft Character in Affinity Designer

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In today’s tutorial, we’re going to embark on a creative journey into the magical land of Minecraft and learn how to create our very own cute little...

  11. How to Draw Sailor Moon in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Draw Sailor Moon in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Are you a Sailor Moon fan? Follow this tutorial and learn how to draw this popular cartoon character in vector form.

  12. How to Create Flat Bride & Groom Characters in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create Flat Bride & Groom Characters in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial we’ll be designing stylized flat characters, depicting a happy couple getting married. We’ll be modifying a lot of basic geometric shapes,...

Related Categories

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Drawing
Adobe InDesign