1o Modules MP4

Title: Uartsy – Mentored: Character Sculpting For Animation

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Learn To Create Unforgettable Characters For Animation & Master Stylized Character Development With Mike Defeo!

Developing stylized characters for animation is not as easy as you might think, and infusing those characters with timeless appeal is even harder. In this 10 module on-demand course, Michael Defeo will show you the techniques and design principles that have helped industry giants, like Blue Sky Studios and Illumination Entertainment, bring their most memorable characters to life.

The 5 most important lessons:

How to understand and break down 3D forms and volumes

How to sculpt a stylized character for animation using key design principles

How to understand the concept of appeal and put it into practice as you design your own characters

Understanding the challenges professional character artists face and the role they play in animation pipelines

Tips for incorporating a character’s movement and facial expressions into your designs

Course Outline

Project 1 : Creating a Concept and Begining a Block Out

Project 2 : Finishing the Block Out

Project 3 : Creating the Head

Project 4 : Sculpting the Hair

Project 5 : Adding More Detail to the Hair

Project 6 : Sculpting the Dog Head

Project 7 : Creating the Dog Body

Project 8 : Sculpting Clothing

Project 9 : Posing the Final Sculpt

Project 10 : Prepping for 3D Print