How To DESIGN CHARACTERS for comics, games and animation

This course is best suited for beginners who want a structured introduction to character identity and visual storytelling without getting bogged down in exhaustive anatomical studies.

Curriculum depth

8.0

The curriculum covers a broad range of design elements, though some signals suggest it lacks the depth found in more specialized anatomy courses.

Applied learning

5.0

Instruction includes opportunities to draw along with the instructor using provided resources.

Clarity & experience

6.5

Learners report that the instruction is clear, easy to follow, and supported by helpful examples.

Currency & reliability

5.0

The available evidence does not establish enough about current reliability to move this dimension away from neutral.

Audience fit

6.5

The curriculum aligns well with the goal of introducing character design to those with basic drawing skills.