Anthropomorphic Character Creation

Costume and Colors

A course by Félicie Haymoz , Character Designer and Illustrator

Character Designer and Illustrator. Nova Friburgo, Switzerland.
Joined February 2020
100% positive reviews (209)
5,140 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Costume and Colors

Overview

“Both colors and costumes tell a story. Let's see how to apply them to make the character unique. ”

In this video lesson Félicie Haymoz addresses the topic: Costume and Colors, 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

“Costume and Colours In this lesson before we go into your character, I wanted to talk to you a little bit about the narrative power of color. Color really tells a story to us humans. We have symbolic associations with colors, we react strongly to them, and so I'm gonna review with you a couple of really good uses of colors in movies that I like. Here we see the fairies arguing over the color of the dress for Sleeping Beauty, and maybe we can help them make a decision with colors. I also picked this little GIF from "Sleeping Beauty" because it's one of my favorite films. I think it's visuall...”

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Course summary for: Anthropomorphic Character Creation

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (209)
  • 5140 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (3h 5m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Félicie Haymoz

Félicie Haymoz
A course by Félicie Haymoz

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Character Designer and Illustrator

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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Anthropomorphic Character Creation. Illustration course by Félicie Haymoz

Anthropomorphic Character Creation

A course by Félicie Haymoz
Character Designer and Illustrator. Nova Friburgo, Switzerland.
Joined February 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (209)
  • 5,140 students