Master 2D Animation in Procreate Dreams: Basics for Digital Art
Course 4: Planning Our Animation: Character Design Basics
By Brookes Eggleston , Character Designer and Animator
Joined April 2023
Joined April 2023
About the video: Character Design Basics
Overview
“In this unit, I’ll guide you through the process of designing a simple character. We’ll focus on how to create appealing, easy-to-animate designs that can express emotion and movement. You’ll learn how to keep your designs clear, fun, and manageable for animation.”
In this video lesson Brookes Eggleston addresses the topic: Character Design Basics, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Planning Our Animation. Storyboarding and character design for animation..
Partial transcription of the video
“This is the part of the course I've been really excited to get to. It's fun to get acquainted with the tools in Procreate Dreams, but ultimately our results have been really silly and really just demos to show how something works. but they haven't been well thought out, artistically approached animations. Like we said toward the beginning, animation needs a plan. It needs storyboards, character designs, and even some pre-made assets in Procreate. So first we'll start with a character design. Now, when I'm usually designing a character, I'm thinking about the medium that they're intended for...”
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Course summary for: Course 4: Planning Our Animation
Brookes Eggleston
By Brookes Eggleston
Brookes Eggleston is a seasoned character designer and animator, best known for his educational work on Character Design Forge and his animated series 'Stormfellers'. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Brookes combines traditional and digital techniques, offering a unique perspective on animation and character creation. His background in graphic design, 3D modeling, and animation equips him with a diverse skill set, which he now shares through his teaching and content creation.
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