Directing and Concepting for Animation
Profiles
A course by Zeppelin , Animation directors
About the video: Profiles
Overview
“In this lesson you will know everything you have to know or consider about your characters. Remember that in animation you are free to create a character from scratch. We will see how the process of creating characters for the commercial of the Pan American Games Lima 2019 was; This will help you be clear about how you want your characters to look. ”
In this video lesson Zeppelin addresses the topic: Profiles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Directing and Concepting for Animation. Learn how to create stories and portray them in an animated spot: from the concept to the finished product.
Partial transcription of the video
“Profile Now we have to conceptualize the characters. Let's see how to do it. Casting? Imagine that you are going to record a live commercial, in "live action", they would have to look for a family, a mom, a dad, some children, some young neighbors, a young couple of 20 or 30 years old, how old are they, we must take all that into account now By creating our characters. Unlike a live commercial, in which you must search and search until finding the right character, in animation, the fan is infinite. You can create skinny, amorphous, anthropomorphic characters, Fat, tall, flat, childish. From...”
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Course summary for: Directing and Concepting for Animation
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Category
3D & Animation -
Areas
Animation, Creativity

Zeppelin
A course by Zeppelin
Zeppelin is a Peruvian studio specialized in art, 3D and composition founded in 2008 with a mission: to offer a different, high quality, and professional creative product.
In 2012 they were rewarded for an advertising spot for coffins, and from this, they gained as animation directors and received more commissioned scripts for this type of work that ha earned them several national and international awards. Today, their effort and dedication have placed them at the height of international markets; They have worked on campaigns for agencies in New York and Mexico City, always looking for inspiration, trends and reinventing themselves.
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