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Character design is een cruciaal aspect van visuele ontwikkeling in animatie, games, films en zelfs in grafische romans en illustraties. Het omvat het creëren van een karakter dat niet alleen visueel aantrekkelijk en uniek is, maar ook bijdraagt aan de verhaallijn en de wereld waarin het karakter zich bevindt. Een effectief character design houdt rekening met verschillende facetten, zoals fysieke verschijning, persoonlijkheid, achtergrond en de culturele context van het verhaal.
Kernaspecten van Character Design
- Fysieke Kenmerken: Het uiterlijk van een karakter, waaronder lichaamsvorm, gezichtskenmerken, huidskleur, kleding en accessoires.
- Persoonlijkheid en Gedrag: Zorgen dat een karakter consistent gedrag vertoont dat past bij hun persoonlijkheidseigenschappen.
- Achtergrondverhaal: Het ontwikkelen van een achtergrondverhaal dat het karakter verrijkt en context biedt voor hun gedragingen en keuzes.
- Culturele en Thematische Elementen: Culturele setting van het verhaal integreren door middel van kleding, accenten en zelfs kleurkeuzes.
- Functionaliteit en Praktische bruikbaarheid: In games en animatie overwegen hoe het ontwerp van een karakter hun acties en bewegingen moet ondersteunen.
Gereedschappen en Technieken voor Character Design
- Schetsen en Concept Art: Beginnen met handgetekende schetsen of digitale tekeningen om verschillende ideeën te verkennen.
- Model Sheets: Een model sheet maken dat alle noodzakelijke aanzichten en belangrijke expressies van het karakter omvat.
- 3D Modellering: Karakters omzetten in 3D-modellen met behulp van software zoals Autodesk Maya, Blender, of ZBrush voor games en 3D-animaties.
Belang van Character Design
Een sterk character design kan een diepgaande impact hebben op het succes van een animatie of game door kijkers te helpen zich te verbinden met het verhaal en de karakters. Een goed ontworpen karakter kan iconisch worden, waardoor het herkenbaar en memorabel is voor het publiek.
Of het nu gaat om een eenvoudige cartoon of een complexe held in een uitgebreide game, effectief character design vereist creativiteit, technische vaardigheid en een diep begrip van verhaal en personage-ontwikkeling.
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Taal: Engels
Duur:
2 uur in totaal
Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
Martin Perhiniak
Learn to draw characters with Adobe Photoshop and turn them into vector illustrations using Adobe Illustrator.
Wat je leert: Come up with their own character concepts , Render their concepts in Adobe Illustrator , Produce vector artwork that can be used both on web, print and animation
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Taal: Engels
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Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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Learn to Design & Draw Your Own Characters: Drawing for Animation, Manga, Anime, Cartoon, Comics, Video Games+.
Wat je leert: Download a 100-page PDF with Skill-Testing Worksheets! , Use a 2-Step Character Design Workflow , How to Create Amazing Characters From Scratch
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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Character Creation | Animation Design | Game Design | Color Theory | Comics.
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Doelgroep: Voor gevorderden..
Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
Victory3D LLC
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Wat je leert: Body builder anatomy sculpting , Model complex accessories , Retopologize animation-friendly character
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Doelgroep: Voor beginners..
Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Taal: Engels
Duur:
1,5 uur in totaal
Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €49.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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In this Course you will learn How to Create a Fantasy Art Character from the rough sketch all the way to the finished paint work. We start with the drawing process and I explain how to make changes to the concept and not get too worried about everything being perfect in the beginning. There are lots of ways to edit the work and keep pressing forward within Manga Studio 5 / Clip Studio Paint. We wi
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €49.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €19.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
1,5 uur in totaal
Partner: Udemy
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €99.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €49.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
2 uur in totaal
Partner: Udemy
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €64.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
53,5 uur in totaal
Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €19.99
Taal: Engels
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €174.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
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Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Instructeur:
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Taal: Engels
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Taal: Engels
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Partner: Udemy
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
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Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Taal: Engels
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Partner: Udemy
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
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Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Partner: Udemy
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Type Opleiding: online/e-learning
Richtprijs: €194.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
19.5 hours
Partner: Udemy
Instructeur:
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Richtprijs: €194.99
Taal: Engels
Duur:
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Partner: Udemy
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