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Creating Professional Characters: Develop Spectacular Designs from Basic Concepts is an inspiring and informative exploration of how popular professional character designers take the basic concept of a character in a production brief and develop these ideas into an original, high-quality design. Suitable for student and professional character designers alike, this book focuses on how to approach your character designs in ways that ensure the target audience and production needs are met while still creating fun, imaginative characters. This visually appealing book includes twenty thorough tutorials guiding you through the design and decision making processes used to create awesome characters. Replicating the processes used in professional practice today, this book demonstrates the types of brief a professional designer might receive, the iterative design process used to explore the brief, the influence of production feedback on the final design, and how final designs are presented to clients. This detailed, enlightening book is an excellent guide to creating incredible imaginative characters suitable for your future professional projects.
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About this book
Why do the characters in books, animations and games stay with us long after the final scene? They’ve been crafted by character designers with incredible skills. This comprehensive toolkit includes everything you need to design compelling characters. Join professional illustrators, animators, and comic artists as they demonstrate how to exaggerate form and proportion. Sharing in-depth knowledge of creating fun and memorable characters, this book teaches essential creative design skills. Discover how top illustrators portray characters, narratives, and themes through visual storytelling in this practical handbook. Techniques are revealed alongside illustrated examples, while sample stories show how professionals approach their work. This comprehensive first volume explores the use of color and light in both digital and traditional media, with theory, tutorials, techniques, and tips written and illustrated by the world’s best known and most talented artists.
Publisher : 3DTotal Publishing (October 22, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 304 pages
ISBN-10 : 1909414867
ISBN-13 : 978-1909414860
Item Weight : 2.6 pounds
Dimensions : 8.3 x 1 x 10.2 inches
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Customers find the book’s content and examples helpful. They appreciate the layout and character design examples. The book provides a good overview of creating and developing characters for different media.
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