Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development

Overview

“During the last unit I analyzed in detail five ingredients that form a style. Now it's time to do some stylistic research. I'll open Google and create a moodboard of styles I like and import it into my Photoshop canvas (next to my thematic moodboard made earlier). ”

In this video lesson Francesco Mazza addresses the topic: Get inspired and create the mood board 2, 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

“Here it is. the research I've conducted on the style. I want to discuss the final medium briefly. I'd like to discuss the final medium briefly. This research and project are important to address. It is very important. grasp Why am I drawing this? What's the purpose behind it? For instance. when discussing a 3D animated series versus creating a comic. an illustrated children's or producing a stop-motion film. each requires distinct approaches and considerations to effectively bring When I conduct my stylistic research. it is essential to comprehend the ultimate goal of the project. Whether i...”

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Course summary for: Character Design Process: Concept Art and Visual Development

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (31)
• 1613 students
• 4 units
• 26 lessons (5h 14m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop, Procreate

• Areas

  Character Design, Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration