Cartoon Characters and Their Universe: Create Another World
Coloring Our Character 1
A course by Butch Hartman , Cartoon Artist
About the video: Coloring Our Character 1
Overview
“We will now choose colors for the characters and color the entire cast. What colors work best? What colors do NOT work together? We need to be sure our character colors are just as appealing as the design of our characters. I'll start with the character of Greg.”
In this video lesson Butch Hartman addresses the topic: Coloring Our Character 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cartoon Characters and Their Universe: Create Another World. Build your own cartoon narrative filled with endearing characters using a combination of analogue and digital tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“Coloring Our Character In the last lesson, we did a character lineup where we put characters next to each other, saw how they related size wise, and what they look like together. Super cool. Now we all our drawings done. It's time to put some color on them, which is as important. Let's do this. We're going to try to add some color to the character of Greg from "Dirty Rotten Space Monsters." Greg is a real fun character, obviously, very inspired by the character of E.T., the movie "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." I've always loved that design for an alien. This is not a replica of E.T., of cour...”
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Course summary for: Cartoon Characters and Their Universe: Create Another World
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Butch Hartman
A course by Butch Hartman
Butch Hartman is an award-winning cartoon artist from the United States. He has been a fan of cartoons, movies, and comic books since he was a child and grew up creating stories and shooting his own movies. He later went on to study at the art school founded by Walt Disney, California Institute of Arts. After graduating, he began his career in the television animation industry, working on the 1986 version of My Little Pony.
Since then, Butch has gone on to work for studios like Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network on iconic cartoons including, Tom and Jerry Kids, Droopy Master Detective, Dexter’s Laboratory, Johnny Bravo, and more. His work has received multiple Emmy Awards and he himself has been nominated for several. Butch also created his own children’s app, The Noog Network, and has written and produced live action films, including one for his famous animated show, The Fairly OddParents. He has also grown an impressive social media following with over 800,000 subscribers on YouTube and 1.7 million followers on TikTok, and he hosts his own podcast, Speech Bubble.
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