Force: Character Design from Life Drawing

Force: Character Design from Life Drawing

Author: Mike Mattesi

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2012-11-12

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1136139893

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Design creative characters inspired by real people. Let Mike Mattesi show you how to use life drawing to discover the poses, features and personalities which form the basis of character and then build, develop and 'PUSH' your drawings to new heights of dramatic and visual impact for believable characters audiences can relate to. Packed with color illustrations and photographs of the models who inspired them. With step-by-step explanation of how the characters were developed and exercises for you to sharpen your skills this is everything you need to bring your characters to life.


Sketching from the Imagination

Sketching from the Imagination

Author: 3dtotal Publishing

Publisher: Sketching from the Imagination

Published: 2017-02-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781909414396

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An inspiring collection of drawings and articles exploring the sketchbooks and artistic practices of 50 talented character artists.


Cartooning

Cartooning

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Chris Hart Books

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781933027425

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Hart delivers detailed instructions, inspiring ideas, and invaluable tips for creating appealing and original manga-style characters. Illustrations.


Character Design Collection: Heroines

Character Design Collection: Heroines

Author: 3dtotal Publishing

Publisher: Character Design Collection

Published: 2021-05-04

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781912843268

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New series Character Design Collection features 50 expert artists using professional techniques and approaches to create a library of inspiring sketches.


Beginner's Guide to Comic Art: Characters

Beginner's Guide to Comic Art: Characters

Author: 3dtotal Publishing

Publisher: Beginner's Guide

Published: 2016-03-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781909414273

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Draw like a pro! Create fantastic, imaginative art for your comics with the comprehensive Beginner's Guide to Comic Art.


Draw With Jazza - Creating Characters

Draw With Jazza - Creating Characters

Author: Josiah Brooks

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-11-08

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1440344949

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Imagine, Design and Draw Your Own Characters! Draw With Jazza YouTube star Josiah Brooks breaks down an easy-to-follow method that will help you to invent and draw original characters time and time again. Whether sci-fi or steampunk, comic book heroines or tattooed action heroes, animal familiars or alien races, you will discover the limitless possibilities of creating your very own characters for comic books, cartoons, video games and more! No matter what your skill level, you can draw from concept to finished art with confidence. Jazza shows you how as he walks you through The Design Process! • Discover. Learn techniques just like the pros use for developing characters--their backstory, personality and physicality; decide your drawing style; and explore and organize your inspiration. • Design. Use brainstorm sketching to refine your character's persona. Use simplified lines and shapes to draw men and women, practice poses and play with body shapes, sizes, ages and outfits. • Develop. Refine your best ideas by choosing features, color schemes, settings and context to reflect your end goal. • Deliver. Finish your concept art with character turnarounds, expression sheets, pose variations and more to create a complete picture of your characters and their world.


The Silver Way

The Silver Way

Author: Stephen Silver

Publisher:

Published: 2017-04

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9781624650345

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"Whether you're a professional artist interested in improving your drawing skills, or an aspiring designer fresh out of college looking to add to your portfolio, The Silver Way will help you build your confidence and strengthen your work in order to successfully design characters for any project, in any style. Chock-full of fun drawing techniques and easy-to-follow tutorials, The Silver Way is the kind of educational art book you'll revisit again and again for guidance, encouragement, and inspiration."--


Creating Stylized Characters

Creating Stylized Characters

Author: 3dtotal Publishing

Publisher:

Published: 2018-06

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9781909414747

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Learn how to create vibrant character designs with the step-by-step guidance of professional artists from the illustration and animation industries.