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SUMMARY:Character Design for Beginners (Full Online)
DESCRIPTION:This virtual workshop does not only show you HOW to draw characters, but also help you transition to the Digital Art world. Learn the basic functions and features of any digital art software and start drawing on your computer, tablet, or smartphone. We will teach you the fundamentals of character drawing from sketching with shapes, creating clean line work, and maximizing your digital art software’s features for coloring and shading.\nThe workshop will be led by Jay Pillerva, author & illustrator of Quinn and the Metropolis and Quinn Beyond Bounds.\nMethod of Teaching\nThis course provides live instructor-led demonstration and discussions, student engagement and hands on exercises using Zoom. When necessary, students will complete exercises after-class to be submitted before the next one.\nRequirements\nAny drawing software that has a brush library and allows layers and blending modes.\nFor PC:\n\nAdobe Photoshop ( https://www.adobe.com/ph_en/products/photoshop.html ) (Paid)\nClip Studio Paint ( https://www.clipstudio.net/en/ ) (Paid)\nAutodesk Sketchbook Pro ( https://www.sketchbook.com/ ) (Paid)\nKrita ( https://krita.org/en/ )  (recommended) (Free)\nMedibang ( https://medibangpaint.com/en/ )  (Free)\n\nFor Tablet:\n\nProcreate (Paid/iPad Only)\nAutodesk Sketchbook (Free)\nInfinite Painter (Free)\nIbis Paint (Free)\n\nWhat will be covered\nDrawing with Basic Shapes\nLearn the fundamentals of drawing with basic shapes. Study your favorite characters and learn how they are drawn and constructed.\n\nHand and Wrist Stretches\nOverview of Basic Features Found in Drawing Software\nActivity: Breaking a Character into Basic Shapes\nDrawing Exercise: Spheres, Cubes, Cylinders, and Cones\n\nCharacter Creation\nCreate your own unique characters with basic shapes. Add physical details like hair, clothes, and facial features to give them their own look.\n\nActivity: Character Creation with Basic Shapes\nPresentation: Original Character Sketches\nDrawing with Layers\nActivity/Assignment: Line Art/Refined Sketch of Original Character\n\nColoring and Layers\nDiscover different brushes in your chosen drawing program and bring your characters to life with color.\n\nColor Harmonies\nExploring Different Brushes\nColoring with Layers\nActivity: Coloring Your Character\n\nShadows and Highlights\nAdd depth to your characters with shadows and highlights. Breathe personality into them with their own story.\n\nLight Source\nBlending Modes for Shadows and Highlights\nActivity: Adding Shadows and Highlights to Original Character\nSharing: Who is your character and what is their story?\n\nBenefits\n\nIncludes certificate of completion\nLifetime Free Refresher  (You may attend again the same course,  free of charge, on a space-available basis.)\nAlumni discount\n\n\n\n\n
URL:https://pcci.edu.ph/events/character-design-for-beginners/
CATEGORIES:Graphic Design and Publishing Courses
LOCATION:Online Learning
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