Retro Character Design for Animation

Preston Blair The master of volumetric style.

A course by Venturia Animation Studios , Animation Studio

Animation Studio. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined June 2019
98% positive reviews (253)
4,563 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Preston Blair The master of volumetric style.

Overview

“In this lesson you will learn the main characteristics of the style of the 40s. With this new current, later understood as 'volumetric', the cartoons acquired - in turn - more realistic characteristics, so that they could inhabit new spaces. ”

In this video lesson Venturia Animation Studios addresses the topic: Preston Blair The master of volumetric style., which is part of the Domestika online course: Retro Character Design for Animation. Learn to design characters by recreating the styles of the golden age of animation.

Partial transcription of the video

“PRESTON BLAIR THE MASTER OF THE VOLUMETRIC STYLE We already have our base character, the character that will be with us during the course. Now let's talk about the forties. In the forties, something incredible happened, something that changed the history of animation forever, the premiere of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" by Walt Disney. That movie was so successful not only in the United States, but worldwide that changed the rules of animation. Although, before in the rubber hose, a lot of visual comedy was done and things that didn't respect gravity or the laws of physics very much, i...”

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Course summary for: Retro Character Design for Animation

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (253)
  • 4563 students
  • 6 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 1m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Illustration
  • Areas

    2D Animation, 3D Character Design, Animation

Venturia Animation Studios

Venturia Animation Studios
A course by Venturia Animation Studios

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Juan Manuel Urbina is the director and founder of Bogotá-based Venturia Animation Studios. He's also an expert at telling exciting stories using a blend of classic animation and 3D. Venturia Animation Studios has worked on projects for Netflix, HBO, Warner Brothers Records, and Walt Disney World, among others.


  • 98% positive reviews (253)
  • 4,563 students
  • 18 lessons (2h 1m)
  • 10 additional resources (3 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Retro Character Design for Animation. Illustration, 3D, and Animation course by Venturia Animation Studios

Retro Character Design for Animation

A course by Venturia Animation Studios
Animation Studio. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined June 2019
  • 98% positive reviews (253)
  • 4,563 students