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Character Design Quarterly issue 05 (Downloadable Edition)

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Inside issue 05 is a host of extraordinary character designers including Kun Vic and Paul Schoeni, who share the secrets of their successful careers. John Loren illuminates the subject of lighting, while Dung Ho leads a fast and effective warm-up exercise. Tutorials packed with practical ways to improve your character design include Guilherme Franco’s guide to depicting fury with impact, James A. Castillo’s engaging circus troupe, and Alexandra Frantseva’s multi-genre ninja-warrior concept. Ester Conceicao deals with anthropomorphism, while Kévin Roualland reveals how to develop an authentic fantasy character. Plus, Beatrice Blue’s enchanting cover design is broken down to show how she tells a story within a single scene!

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Character Design Quarterly is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques to professional illustrators, artists, and character design enthusiasts worldwide.

Inside issue 05 is a host of extraordinary character designers including Kun Vic and Paul Schoeni, who share the secrets of their successful careers. John Loren illuminates the subject of lighting, while Dung Ho leads a fast and effective warm-up exercise.

Tutorials packed with practical ways to improve your character design include Guilherme Franco’s guide to depicting fury with impact, James A. Castillo’s engaging circus troupe, and Alexandra Frantseva’s multi-genre ninja-warrior concept. Ester Conceicao deals with anthropomorphism, while Kévin Roualland reveals how to develop an authentic fantasy character.

Plus, Beatrice Blue’s enchanting cover design is broken down to show how she tells a story within a single scene!

Product details
Format 105 pages, downloadable PDF
Size 244MB
ISBN: 978-1-909414-69-3

SKU: CDQ05-D
Subjects covered: Character design
Part of series: Character Design Quarterly Magazine
Contents and Contributors

Behind the cover art: Beatrice Blue
Meet the artist: Kun Vic
Lighting to enhance your storytelling by John Loren
Character through costume by Alexandra Frantseva
Tennis-playing tiger by Ester Conceicao
Gallery
Furious pharaoh by Guilherme Franco
Four-word characterization by Dung Ho
Stylizing real people by Kévin Roualland
Meet the artist: Paul Schoeni
Characters with a common theme by James A. Castillo

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Beatrice is a Montreal-based art director and author/illustrator working both in publishing and the animation industry. She loves to travel and explore the natural world. Author of “Once Upon a Dragon’s fire”; "Once Upon a Mermaid's tail"; and the critically acclaimed “Once Upon a Unicorn Horn”, she has worked with companies such as Dreamworks TV, Apple TV+, Hasbro, Procreate, Harper Collins, Nickelodeon, Square-Enix and Penguin R.H. among many others and is the founder of the popular "Childhood Week '' challenge on social media.
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