How to DESIGN A CHARACTER | Tutorial & Speedpaint

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Published on October 26, 2021 4:00:11 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJpZbt0Se2Q

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Designing a character! It can be tricky, coming up with the nuances of what our characters should have. But don't worry -- it's actually much easier than you might think! These are the stream highlights from when instructor Jessie Chang taught us her tips and tricks all about how to design a character!

🕓 Timestamps:
0:00 - What is character design?
0:51 - What's the setting?
1:27 - What is their role?
2:29 - Literal vs Ironic Character Design
4:14 - Variety in Character Design
5:53 - "Less is More"
7:10 - Speedpaint begins | Sketching phase
8:55 - Line art phase
9:54 - Colouring phase
10:23 - Shading phase

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Music credits:
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Happy For You by Smith The Mister https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com
Smith The Mister https://bit.ly/Smith-The-Mister-YT
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Artist software used:
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