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Character Design

Ian YatesLessons: 13Length: 1.9 hours
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2.4 Practicalities

In this video we’re going to talk about practicalities. We’ll look at some of the considerations we need to bear mind regarding the execution of our drawing, plus the physical aspects of our character itself.

1.Welcome
3 lessons, 17:18

1.1
Introduction
01:21

1.2
What is a Character?
08:01

1.3
Brainstorming
07:56

2.Development
7 lessons, 1:05:27

2.1
The Importance of Sketching
12:49

2.2
Anatomy
13:17

2.3
Working with Props
09:34

2.4
Practicalities
07:44

2.5
The Big Eyes Fallacy
05:41

2.6
Context
09:44

2.7
Standing Out from the Crowd
06:38

3.Execution
3 lessons, 28:25

3.1
Tidying Up
12:23

3.2
Lighting and Texture
15:06

3.3
Conclusion
00:56

Ian Yates
Ian Yates
My name's Ian; I'm the web design editor round these parts and I also run the translation project. Ask me anything you like about web design, in any language… I'll find someone who knows the answer! https://www.instagram.com/lycra_against_litter/