Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development
What are visual development and concept art
A course by Francesco Mazza , Character Designer
About the video: What are visual development and concept art
Overview
“Now we will explore together the role of visual development artist and concept artist within an audiovisual production. Furthermore, I will talk about style as a fundamental element to learn to recognize in order to do this job best and I will introduce the five ingredients of style.”
In this video lesson Francesco Mazza addresses the topic: What are visual development and concept art, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development. Learn the techniques and principles of character design to bring your unique characters to life. .
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello there! Thank you for signing up for my course. For the final assignment. you'll create visual development boards featuring a unique character. an intriguing prop. and a fitting setting. All elements should work cohesively together. These boards can act as a foundation for crafting your unique project or discovering your personal style. This will follow a comprehensive research process that we will undertake together. step by step. ensuring a To begin this lesson. i'll clarify what visual development and concept art entail. Following that. outline the significance of these fields withi...”
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Course summary for: Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development
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Character Design, Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Francesco Mazza
A course by Francesco Mazza
Francesco Mazza is a character designer and creative director with a distinguished career in the animation and video game industry.
He has worked for renowned studios such as Studio Bozzetto and Blue Zoo Animation, collaborating on projects for Disney Italia, Toyota and the BBC. His passion for visual art has led him to found Kid Onion Studio, where he is currently developing his most ambitious project, "River Tails: Stronger Together".
Francesco's experience covers a wide range of styles and techniques, from artistic direction to the development of visual concepts, marking his career with a constant search for innovation and creative expression.
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