Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Character design tips. The process of creating a character design is often full of hurdles. Although many of the well-known ...

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At his panel on character design across game genres, Blizzard concept artist Arnold Tsang discussed some of the particular requirements of character designs in fighting games, online arena titles and ...

In this workshop, I’ll guide you through my character creation process, from drawing the initial sketch to finalising the rendered artwork. We’ll start by exploring different poses to find the most ...

Distinctive character designs are recognisable from just a quick glimpse of their outline. Why? Because they are built from strong, easily readable shapes. In the article below, concept artist Mariia ...

Getting character design right is as complex as composing a melody, says Disney’s vet animator Glen Keane, who supervised the animation of “Tangled” and designed Rapunzel. “Working with 3D computer ...

An award-winning author with over 10+ years of writing experience, Allie has a deep appreciation for the unique kinds of stories only seen in anime and manga. Fighting games are a cultural phenomenon.

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Lightning from Final Fantasy 13 is iconic due to her character design ...

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Watch a free 45-minute video in which Oscar-nominated animation director Aaron Blaise reveals 7 essential steps to designing a character for animation. Robert Ryan Cory, a veteran character designer ...