My Character Designs: An Artist's Character Design Book
Finally, a character design and development book to keep all your characters in!
Sketch out 10 fully developed characters per book. Perfect for artists, cartoonists of all kinds, animators, and writers.
Book Details
- 8.5 in x 11 in. book with a soft matte cover that is lightweight and easy to bring with you everywhere.
- 122 pages
- 3 colors to choose from to help keep your character collections organized.
- 10 character design sections per book, each with:
Who is this book for?
Through character development, we dive into our characters and our selves unlike any other way and gain a better understanding of the heart of the human condition.
"Any time you design a character for a Disney picture, especially a fairy tale, it's going to become the definitive design for that character, so you don't want to hack something out. You need to put in the kind of care it warrants if it's going to live in history."
― Glen Keane
"...when you look at a photo or realistic drawing of a face, you see it as the face of another. But when you enter the world of the cartoon, you see yourself."
― Scott McCloud, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
" Your role as an actor is to try and understand your character and what your character goes through..."
― Natalie Portman
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Sketch out 10 fully developed characters per book. Perfect for artists, cartoonists of all kinds, animators, and writers.
Book Details
- 8.5 in x 11 in. book with a soft matte cover that is lightweight and easy to bring with you everywhere.
- 122 pages
- 3 colors to choose from to help keep your character collections organized.
- 10 character design sections per book, each with:
- A design template to sketch out your character, their basic details, their personality traits, likes and dislikes and any other details to bring them to life.
- 2 half-page storyboard pages with a writing section to develop your characters story.
- 2 quarter-page storyboard pages for a total of 8 standard storyboards to sketch out scenes your character is in.
- 1 full page sketch page to flesh out additional details, looks, moods, or whatever you need for each character
Who is this book for?
- Character designers
- Aspiring animators
- Aspiring storyboard artists
- Writers
- Actors
- Artists of all kinds!
Through character development, we dive into our characters and our selves unlike any other way and gain a better understanding of the heart of the human condition.
"Any time you design a character for a Disney picture, especially a fairy tale, it's going to become the definitive design for that character, so you don't want to hack something out. You need to put in the kind of care it warrants if it's going to live in history."
― Glen Keane
"...when you look at a photo or realistic drawing of a face, you see it as the face of another. But when you enter the world of the cartoon, you see yourself."
― Scott McCloud, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
" Your role as an actor is to try and understand your character and what your character goes through..."
― Natalie Portman
My Character Designs: An Artist's Character Design Book
Finally, a character design and development book to keep all your characters in!
Sketch out 10 fully developed characters per book. Perfect for artists, cartoonists of all kinds, animators, and writers.
Book Details
- 8.5 in x 11 in. book with a soft matte cover that is lightweight and easy to bring with you everywhere.
- 122 pages
- 3 colors to choose from to help keep your character collections organized.
- 10 character design sections per book, each with:
Who is this book for?
Through character development, we dive into our characters and our selves unlike any other way and gain a better understanding of the heart of the human condition.
"Any time you design a character for a Disney picture, especially a fairy tale, it's going to become the definitive design for that character, so you don't want to hack something out. You need to put in the kind of care it warrants if it's going to live in history."
― Glen Keane
"...when you look at a photo or realistic drawing of a face, you see it as the face of another. But when you enter the world of the cartoon, you see yourself."
― Scott McCloud, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
" Your role as an actor is to try and understand your character and what your character goes through..."
― Natalie Portman
Sketch out 10 fully developed characters per book. Perfect for artists, cartoonists of all kinds, animators, and writers.
Book Details
- 8.5 in x 11 in. book with a soft matte cover that is lightweight and easy to bring with you everywhere.
- 122 pages
- 3 colors to choose from to help keep your character collections organized.
- 10 character design sections per book, each with:
- A design template to sketch out your character, their basic details, their personality traits, likes and dislikes and any other details to bring them to life.
- 2 half-page storyboard pages with a writing section to develop your characters story.
- 2 quarter-page storyboard pages for a total of 8 standard storyboards to sketch out scenes your character is in.
- 1 full page sketch page to flesh out additional details, looks, moods, or whatever you need for each character
Who is this book for?
- Character designers
- Aspiring animators
- Aspiring storyboard artists
- Writers
- Actors
- Artists of all kinds!
Through character development, we dive into our characters and our selves unlike any other way and gain a better understanding of the heart of the human condition.
"Any time you design a character for a Disney picture, especially a fairy tale, it's going to become the definitive design for that character, so you don't want to hack something out. You need to put in the kind of care it warrants if it's going to live in history."
― Glen Keane
"...when you look at a photo or realistic drawing of a face, you see it as the face of another. But when you enter the world of the cartoon, you see yourself."
― Scott McCloud, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
" Your role as an actor is to try and understand your character and what your character goes through..."
― Natalie Portman
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781078785730 |
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| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble Press |
| Publication date: | 03/04/2020 |
| Pages: | 122 |
| Product dimensions: | 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.26(d) |
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