Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design

Influences

A course by Zach Soares , Voxel Artist and Animator

Voxel Artist and Animator. England, United Kingdom.
Joined February 2020
94% positive reviews (93)
3,716 students
Audio: English, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: Influences

Overview

“This lesson is all about what influences my art and why exactly am I influenced by it. I am going to do a thorough explanation of my influences in order to connect them all. I have different influences for color, design, shapes, and scale, all things I feel are important for you to understand. Influences can come from anywhere and influence anything. ”

In this video lesson Zach Soares addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design. Think outside the box and bring your characters to life with Qubicle, Maya or Blender, and Unity.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I'll be talking about my influences, the artists and the art that influences me to make these kinds of characters and like what really got me to where I am First and foremost, the very first influence that I have is Studio Ghibli. I have a book here of Hell's Moving Castle, but all of their movies are pretty much a great inspiration point. mainly with their character colors. and how they treat the villains and the heroes in a story. It's always kind of ambiguous with a lot of their stories. But as you can see here, the character is a nice pale blue. But then you have with th...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design

  • Level: Beginner
  • 94% positive reviews (93)
  • 3716 students
  • 4 units
  • 24 lessons (5h 13m)
  • 10 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation
  • Software

    Blender, Maya, Qubicle, Unity 3D
  • Areas

    3D, 3D Animation, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling, Character Design

Zach Soares

Zach Soares
A course by Zach Soares

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Voxel Artist and Animator

Zach is a French Canadian self-taught Voxel artist living in the UK. Although he has almost a decade of experience in working in the game industry, Zach initially studied Urban Design. While creating 3D designs for cities, he started exploring game design on the side, which spurred him to further explore and understand the world of game development through Voxel art.

His stylized and clean Voxel art has led him to work with many small-scale projects for indie developers, as well as for larger projects with clients like Hipster Whale. Zach works on freelance projects and is the creative director of his own studio Bunnyhug, currently creating their own game that is soon to be launched.


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Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design. 3D, and Animation course by Zach Soares

Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design

A course by Zach Soares
Voxel Artist and Animator. England, United Kingdom.
Joined February 2020
  • 94% positive reviews (93)
  • 3,716 students