Anthropomorphic Character Creation
Famous Anthropomorphic Animals
A course by Félicie Haymoz , Character Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Famous Anthropomorphic Animals
Overview
“Here are a few examples of anthropomorphic animals I love, from Aesop’s fables to Zootopia. What makes them so appealing? What is the symbolic meaning of a specific animal? Let’s look at different levels of humanization. ”
In this video lesson Félicie Haymoz addresses the topic: Famous Anthropomorphic Animals, which is part of the Domestika online course: Anthropomorphic Character Creation. Learn the creative process behind designing and illustrating fantastic animal characters full of personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“Anthropomorphic Animals Now we're entering our final project, which is gonna be to design a fully-fleshed anthropomorphic animal, and you might think that anthropomorphic animals have been around lately because you see them in movies but they're actually sort of ancient, so we're gonna look at the history of anthropomorphic animals and I'm gonna introduce you to a few movies that I really like and hopefully it will inspire you for your project. What is anthropomorphism? It's the attribution of human attributes to gods or animals or objects. The first image we see here is really interesting ...”
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Course summary for: Anthropomorphic Character Creation
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Félicie Haymoz
A course by Félicie Haymoz
NYC-based Swiss character designer Félicie Haymoz has a range of experience in creating unique characters for animated films, TV, and advertisements.
She has worked with director Wes Anderon as lead character designer for his animated films Fantastic Mr. Fox (2007) and Isle of Dogs (2015). Her long list of clients includes Netflix, Warner Bros, Nexus Films, Agile Films, and Aardman animation. Félicie also gives talks and lectures on animation, and has been a guest speaker at the School of Visual Arts in NYC, Parsons School for Design, Paris, and Pictoplasma Festival in Berlin. In 2010, she wrote, produced, and directed her first short film Je Maudis Ma Nuit, which was selected for festivals across Europe and was screened in France and Switzerland.
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