Retro Character Design for Animation

Overview

“In this lesson you will learn the first step to finalize the design of your characters: ink. I will explain what you should do to "clean your line" and leave your character ready to apply color. ”

In this video lesson Venturia Animation Studios addresses the topic: Ink The first step of the last step., 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

“Our characters are already designed. and now it's time to learn how to ink them beautifully and give them a polished finish. Let's dive into this process and make them look stunning and well-completed. As part of introducing the initial phase of completing our cartoons. which marks the end of this creative journey. i will provide some background information on its origins. During the golden era of animation. the process was known as Ink and Paint. involving the meticulous use of actual paint and ink to bring meaning it was tangible. Celluloids were physical items. not digital. Colors were c...”

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Course summary for: Retro Character Design for Animation

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (254)
• 4652 students
• 6 units
• 18 lessons (2h 1m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  3D & Animation, Illustration

• Areas

  2D Animation, 3D Character Design, Animation