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Designing Characters from a Storytelling Approach

Offered By: Skillshare

Tags

Storytelling Courses Research Skills Courses Character Design Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore how Disney Story Artist and Director Leo Matsuda designs characters from a storytelling perspective.  In this 10 part class series, you'll learn Leo's approach to designing interesting, unique, and memorable characters that stand out.  Focusing on research and exploration, you'll see how your thought process can result in more appealing and complex characters.


Syllabus

  • Greetings
  • "Line-work" Approach
  • Inspiration from Life
  • Research Exploration
  • Conclusions
  • Thumbnailing Your Ideas
  • "Line-work" Approach: Rough Pass
  • "Line-work" Approach: Final Pass
  • Final Thoughts

Taught by

Leo M.

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