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Learn How to Draw Appealing Cartoon and Character Designs, Drawing for Animation, Comics, Cartoons, Games and More!

What you will learn

 

How to draw appealing and professional characters

 

How to create your own style

 

How to draw body parts (head, hands, feet, hair, eyes, etc) and poses

 

How to draw characters for games, animation, manga, comics and more

 

Draw traditionally or digitally

 

Utilize free art resources and free brushes for Photoshop

Description

What is Character Art Academy?

Character Art Academy is a learn-anywhere video course where you learn how to draw appealing and professional characters for games, animation, manga, comics and more. In this course, you will learn every single core art fundamentals and advanced skills to design and draw characters from scratch to finish. If you are an absolute beginner or you have already at an intermediate level, the course will advance your current drawing ability to a even higher level. The course consists of 10 module and more than 90 lectures which allows you to learn art and character design comprehensively.

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Drawing character is not easy but this course presented the art foundation and knowledge in a logical way and step by step manner. The Character Art Academy allows you to learn in a structured and cohesive way. You can message me if you have any questions so you can obtain greatest assistance in your art journey.

Rewarding Assignments

There are rewarding assignment designed to test your understanding of the lecture, art and character design. Also, by doing these assignments, you can have the chance to practice so these assignments can help you improve rapidly and grow as an professional artist efficiently. The greatest happiness is you are able to see the difference in your own work at the end of the class. Art is about skills and practice, so let’s get started- let’s draw something awesome!

 

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Content

Introduction

The Most Important Thing For Artists
The Tools You’ll Need
Community and Updates
How to Access to Resources

How To Use Photoshop

Setting Up Your Workspace
Frequently Used Tools & Shortcuts
How to Use Brush Tools

Art Fundamentals

The ART Fundamentals
Line Fundamentals
Drawing Line Weights
How to Apply Line Weights in Character Design
Contour Line Exercise
Shape Fundamentals
How to Apply Shape in Character Design
Form Fundamentals
Highlights & Shadows
Value Fundamentals
Detail
Contrast
Basic Character Design Assignment
Visual library
Section 3 Assignments

Character Forms and Proportion

Proportion of the Male and Female Body
Male and Female Body Proportion by Age
Proportion of Head of Male and Female
Drawing Heads from imagination
Drawing Head from any Angles
Drawing Neck and Shoulders
Drawing Breast
Drawing Chest
Drawing Female Torso
Drawing Male Torso
Drawing Arms
Drawing Hands
Drawing Legs
Drawing Feet
Section 4 Assignments

Character Gesture Drawing & Pose

Line of Action
Gesture Drawing
First Step: Gesture Drawing
Second Step: Gesture Drawing
Drawing Dynamic Poses
Shape Language & Character Silhouettes
Section 5 Assignments

Facial Expression and Emotion

Drawing Eyes and Eyebrows Expressions
Drawing Mouth Expressions
DEMO Drawing Facial Expressions
Section 6 Assignments

Hair & Clothes Design

Hair Fundamentals
Drawing General Hair Types
Blocking Out Hair Shapes
DEMO Drawing Hair and Hairstyles
Drawing Drapery and Folds
Blocking Out Costume Shapes
DEMO Designing Character’s Costume
Section 7 Assignments

Color Theory

Basics of Color Theory
Color Temperature : Warm Colors and Cool Colors
Basic Color Schemes
Guide to Creating Color Palettes

Character Design Workflow

Drawing Workflow: Five Stage Workflow
Breaking Down the Workflow
DEMO Diana Preproduction & Brainstorming
DEMO Diana Full Demo Drawing: Rough Sketch
DEMO Diana Full Demo Drawing: Lineart
DEMO Diana Full Demo Drawing: Lineart details
DEMO Diana Full Demo Drawing: Color
9.4a DEMO Ranulf Preproduction & Brainstorming
DEMO Ranulf Full Demo Drawing: Rough Sketch
DEMO Ranulf Full Demo Drawing: Lineart
DEMO Ranulf Full Demo Drawing: Color
DEMO Kossia Preproduction & Brainstorming
DEMO Kossia Full Demo Drawing: Rough Sketch
DEMO Kossia Full Demo Drawing: Lineart
DEMO Kossia Full Demo Drawing: Color Part 1
DEMO Kossia Full Demo Drawing: Color Part 2
DEMO Jabor Preproduction & Brainstorming
DEMO Jabor Full Demo Drawing: Rough Sketch
DEMO Jabor Full Demo Drawing: Rough Sketch Fixes
DEMO Jabor Full Demo Drawing: Lineart
DEMO Jabor Full Demo Drawing: Color
DEMO Safie Preproduction & Brainstorming
DEMO Safie Full Demo Drawing: Rough Sketch
DEMO Safie Full Demo Drawing: Lineart
DEMO Safie Full Demo Drawing: Color
DEMO Tami Preproduction & Brainstorming
DEMO Tami Full Demo Drawing: Rough Sketch
DEMO Tami Full Demo Drawing: Lineart
DEMO Tami Full Demo Drawing: Color
Section 9 Assignments

Conclusion

Conclusion to the Character Design Course