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Introduction to the Creation of Cartoon Style Characters

Language and character description

A course by Ed Vill , Illustrator and Designer

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23,388 students

Audio: Spanish, English

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About the video: Language and character description

Overview

“We will learn to connect the ideas with the drawing of the character through the organization of elements that characterize the character Who is he, what does he do and why does he look like that? ”

In this video lesson Ed Vill addresses the topic: Language and character description, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to the Creation of Cartoon Style Characters. Learn the fundamental principles to create unique and extravagant characters.

Partial transcription of the video

“We already know what a caricature is, now we have to describe the caricature How do we describe the caricature? We have to make a language with her. We have to know how to talk about it and this we do with adjectives, words, with a vocabulary, we have to think in cartoon mode. How do we describe a character? Of course a character that succeeds, that's what we want to draw, funny characters and characters that connect with an audience. The most important characters in the world are those who have connected with an audience for years, for example, if we were to describe to Bugs Bunny, how wou...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to the Creation of Cartoon Style Characters

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (1284)
23388 students
6 units
21 lessons (3h 56m)
7 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Character Design, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Ed Vill

A course by Ed Vill

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Illustrator and Designer

Ed Vill was born in Caracas, Venezuela, but has been living in Mexico since 2016. As a self-proclaimed cartoon fanatic, he found a way to turn his passion into a career through the art of character creation.

In addition to illustration and design, Ed has worked as a writer and photographer for print media, recorded music albums, participated in radio and television programs, and even launched his own brand: EdVill. He currently illustrates children's books and teaches workshops on character creation for children and adults.