Design of Kawaii-Style Characters
What is a pet or "Yuru Kyara"?
A course by Estudio Kudasai , Illustrators and Designers
About the video: What is a pet or "Yuru Kyara"?
Overview
“In this lesson we will talk about pets, or as the Japanese call them, the Yuru-Kyara. What do they do? What are they for? Which represent?”
In this video lesson Estudio Kudasai addresses the topic: What is a pet or "Yuru Kyara"?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design of Kawaii-Style Characters. Learn to create adorable characters inspired by Japanese culture.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this election we go to talk about pets Or as they are known in japan yuri want the Word comes from the adjective and uruguay which means Loose or loose in Japanese and that will do which means that when acting in English Characters or pets can be found In any kind of product promoting Any kind of objects and even in political or social campaigns and what Important let's say of these characters is that having as an appearance Suavecita improves the communication with the public and This way it is arrived to communicate a message Directly these pets are usually interpreted too In a three-d...”
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Course summary for: Design of Kawaii-Style Characters
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Character Design, Design, Manga, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Estudio Kudasai
A course by Estudio Kudasai
Azul Piñeiro was embarking on her career as a children's illustrator when she decided to found Estudio Kudasai with graphic designer Carlos Higuera. Thanks to their shared passion for Japanese culture and aesthetics, they decided to specialize in kawaii-style illustration.
They didn’t have to wait long before an opportunity to live in Tokyo arose. Immersed in Japan’s visual culture and aesthetics, they decided to focus their efforts on disassociating the kawaii style from the concept of something childish to position it in the market as a communication tool for all ages.
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