Expressive Character Creation for Animation

Structure 1

A course by Felipe Rodriguez , Character Designer and Illustrator

Character Designer and Illustrator. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined July 2016
100% positive reviews (59)
1,352 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Structure 1

Overview

“Here I will tell you about the structure, which will be the tool that will give solidity to your designs. I will also talk about anatomy, movement and volume so you can apply basic concepts to your characters.”

In this video lesson Felipe Rodriguez addresses the topic: Structure 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Character Creation for Animation . Illustrate unforgettable characters based on a narrative idea and bring them to life through their expressions and poses.

Partial transcription of the video

“Structure Now I will tell you about the structure. I will try to simplify certain concepts that have been very useful for me and go beyond traditional knowledge of anatomy. I will invite you to do certain exercises to improve your vision and movement analysis. Let's start. Structure For me, the structure goes beyond anatomy, It has to do with the understanding of forms. Whether we imagine the character in a 3D environment or in a 2D environment, it is important that we understand how its structure is formed to find out how you can move. We must understand that we are working for animation a...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Character Creation for Animation

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (59)
  • 1352 students
  • 5 units
  • 20 lessons (5h 11m)
  • 25 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting

Felipe Rodriguez

Felipe Rodriguez
A course by Felipe Rodriguez

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Character Designer and Illustrator

Felipe Rodriguez is a freelance illustrator and character designer who uses his expertise to help create animated TV series and films.

He has collaborated on a range of projects for the British Council, Storytime Magazine, and the Mexican animation studio Ánima Estudios, including two projects for Netflix: season 2 of Legend Quest and El camino de Xico. He has also had the opportunity to work with several Colombian studios like TunjaYork, Diptongo, and Mompozt.


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  • 20 lessons (5h 11m)
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  • Audio: Spanish
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Expressive Character Creation for Animation . Illustration, 3D, and Animation course by Felipe Rodriguez

Expressive Character Creation for Animation

A course by Felipe Rodriguez
Character Designer and Illustrator. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined July 2016
  • 100% positive reviews (59)
  • 1,352 students