Cartoon Characters and Their Universe: Create Another World
Finalizing the Scenario 1
A course by Butch Hartman , Cartoon Artist
About the video: Finalizing the Scenario 1
Overview
“Once you are happy with your scenario and the way it’s looking, you can begin to finalize it. We will use Procreate to ink our scenario and finalize the look. First, we'll start with the background, then we'll color the characters over that layer. We’ll make sure that all the character designs and sizes are working, and then we'll ink the entire picture.”
In this video lesson Butch Hartman addresses the topic: Finalizing the Scenario 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
“Finalizing the Scenario In the last lesson, we conceived a character scenario. We're going to finalize it with color. Let's get to it. Welcome to this presentation. We're going to be coloring our scenario for "Dirty Rotten Space Monsters." This is the poster that we've drawn and we're now going to add color. I will be using Procreate. I can grab a layer, up here. I have all my ink layers, here. I'm getting rid of some of these blue layers, to give myself room for more layers, as I color. I want to open up another layer, at the bottom. At the very bottom, under all the ink layers. I'm going ...”
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Course summary for: Cartoon Characters and Their Universe: Create Another World
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Comic, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

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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