Create Professional Character Designs in Photoshop

Why take this course?
π Unlock Your Creativity: Create Professional Character Designs in Photoshop π¨
Course Overview: In this comprehensive online course, 3D BUZZ Programming and Digital Art invites you to embark on a transformative journey into the world of character design. Led by the experienced professional concept artist and illustrator, Tyler Edlin, you will learn the intricacies of creating professional character designs akin to those seen in AAA games and major films.
Your Instructor: Tyler Edlin is not just a seasoned artist; he's a mentor who will guide you through every step of the design process. With his expertise, you'll learn how to craft characters that are not only visually appealing but also rich with narrative potential.
Course Highlights:
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Introduction to Basic Design Theory: Gain a foundational understanding of the essential principles that form the backbone of concept art and illustration.
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Mastering Silhouettes: Discover how effective use of silhouettes can instantly convey the essence of your character, making it memorable and impactful.
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Understanding Poses: Learn the secrets to posing your characters in ways that sell their story and personality, ensuring your designs are not just seen but felt.
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Color Theory & Palette Development: Explore the world of colors as Tyler teaches you how to select and apply a color palette that enhances the mood and setting of your character design.
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Knowing When to Push Detail: Understand the balance between loose sketching and detailed refinement, allowing you to achieve your best work at the right time in the design process.
What You'll Learn: π From Sketch to Finish: Follow Tyler as he takes a blank Photoshop document and transforms it into a captivating character design of "Kari," a Fantasy Mage. Each step is carefully explained, offering you a window into the professional workflow of a concept artist.
π¨ Personal Touch with Professional Results: Tyler shares his personal Photoshop brushes in the second lecture and provides the final .psd file for your analysis. This hands-on approach allows you to deconstruct and understand the complexities behind creating professional character designs.
Course Structure: π Approximately Four Hours of Content: While the main lectures span about four hours, remember that true mastery comes with practice. Be prepared to spend much more time developing your own character design.
π€ Speed for Clarity, Not Boredom: Some content may be sped up to maintain your interest and engagement without losing the essence of the techniques demonstrated.
Your Journey as an Artist: πͺ Practice Makes Perfect: This course is designed to take you from scratch to a finished piece. Tyler will discuss both practical methods and creative philosophies throughout the creative process.
π Arsenal of Tools: By the end of this course, you will be equipped with a toolkit of skills necessary to design compelling, complex characters that fit seamlessly into their respective worlds.
Take the Next Step: π Are you ready to elevate your character design skills to a professional level? Join Tyler Edlin in this transformative course and begin your journey towards becoming a master concept artist today! π
Enroll now and start creating characters that will captivate audiences and stand out in a competitive industry. With 3D BUZZ Programming and Digital Art, you're not just taking a courseβyou're unlocking a future where your creativity knows no bounds! π
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