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Character Design Challenge: Hardy Fowler vs. Christophe Young

Offered By: Christophe Young via YouTube

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Character Design Courses Storytelling Courses Digital Art Courses Figure Drawing Courses Color Theory Courses Special Effects Courses Concept Art Courses

Course Description

Overview

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Embark on an exhilarating 56-minute artistic journey in this competitive and educational collaboration video featuring Christophe Young and Hardy Fowler. Watch as two talented artists tackle the same vague brief to create their best character designs. Follow Christophe's step-by-step process, from initial figure sketches and shape design to intricate value painting, skin tones, and metallic elements. Learn techniques for crafting legs and cloth, incorporating story details, and adding magic and special effects. Gain insights into the creative decision-making process and witness the final reveal of both artists' impressive character designs. Perfect for aspiring artists and design enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills and understanding of character creation.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Figure Sketch
- Shape Design
- Value Painting
- Skin Tones
- Metallics
- Legs & Cloth
- Story Details
- Magic & Special Effects
- Final Reveal


Taught by

Christophe Young

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