About the video: Defining the Character and the Context
Overview
“With the framework of the world in hand, it's time to find your character’s place in it. Prince, pauper, wizard, villain, or vanquishing hero, you must understand what made your character.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Defining the Character and the Context, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Concept Art: Creative design of characters and scenarios. Learn to create immersive worlds and expressive characters through the concept art, with an approach to narration, environments and characters design..
Partial transcription of the video
“ Defining the Character and the Context We've understood a bit more about worlds, settings, and how all this stuff works together. Now, we'll throw a character into this mix and see how those things work together. A large part of this is where does your character fit into this whole rigmarole. Are they a prince, a pauper, a knight, or a wizard, what have you? This is important because of that early archetype thing we talked about, but it also has its own set of rules within rules within rules. We'll go large to small even in this relative term. The largest element to talk about here is fac...”
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Course summary for: Specialization in Concept Art: Creative design of characters and scenarios
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Category
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Areas
3D, 3D Modeling, Character Design, Concept Art, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting

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