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How to Improve Your Creature Design Drawings - Step by Step

Offered By: Skillshare

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Drawing Courses Digital Art Courses Creature Design Courses

Course Description

Overview

Welcome to my class on Creature Design! In this class you will learn a lot of the valuable techniques and exercise that go into improving your creature design drawings every day. I will walk you step by step through my process for combining various animals into new creative concepts. By studying from existing life you will never have a shortage of ideas.

You will learn how to study the spines of different animals so that you creatures have a solid foundation to work from. You will learn about the benefit of creating thumbnail sketches before working on your next masterpiece! I will show you techniques on creating variations within your concepts. You will also learn about proportions, merging concepts, working from a script, and much more!

This class is focused on just the drawing process and will work for digital and traditional artists alike.

I am excited to teach you these lessons and I hope your excited to learn them. I am here if you have any questions and I would love to know what classes you want to see next! ;)

Robert A. Marzullo


Syllabus

  • Introduction Video
  • The Spine Says It All
  • Thumbnailing Your Concepts
  • The Brain Box
  • Creating Variations in Your Concepts
  • Animal Leg Studies
  • Merging Concepts Together
  • Adjusting the Proportions
  • Thumbnailing Our Character
  • Cleaning up Our Concept
  • Refining the Drawing

Taught by

Robert Marzullo

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