Character Design Quarterly issue 12 (Downloadable Edition)
Character Design Quarterly issue 12 (Downloadable Edition)
Crafted by a selection of the industry’s best and brightest; adorable creatures, kooky aliens, and an array of more personable characters bound from the inside of issue 12. Devised for a range of audiences, the designers outline how best to understand your viewer, reveal some of their favorite techniques built for speed and efficiency, and impart the importance of harnessing your unique take on a client’s brief.
Absorb invaluable advice from professional visual development artist, Simon Baek (Toy Story 4, Onward), and the motivational and deeply inspiring words of whimsical illustrator, Sara Kajba of Moonchild Illustrations. Sit back and revel in the fascinating technical approaches of cover artist Sarah Conradsen, the mastermind behind this issue’s shady gang of mercriminals; Tom van Rheenen, and 2D designer for Atomic Cartoons, Lara Carson.
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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.
"These things are just such a pleasure to look through. Every page has got a raft of things to look at and be inspired by." - Artbooks Reviewed
Crafted by a selection of the industry’s best and brightest; adorable creatures, kooky aliens, and an array of more personable characters bound from the inside of issue 12. Devised for a range of audiences, the designers outline how best to understand your viewer, reveal some of their favorite techniques built for speed and efficiency, and impart the importance of harnessing your unique take on a client’s brief.
Absorb invaluable advice from professional visual development artist, Simon Baek (Toy Story 4, Onward), and the motivational and deeply inspiring words of whimsical illustrator, Sara Kajba of Moonchild Illustrations. Sit back and revel in the fascinating technical approaches of cover artist Sarah Conradsen, the mastermind behind this issue’s shady gang of mercriminals; Tom van Rheenen, and 2D designer for Atomic Cartoons, Lara Carson.
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Format 105 pages, downloadable PDF
Size 229MB
Print edition ISBN: 978-1-912843-02-2
Contents and contributors
Behind the cover art: Sarah Conradsen
Steadfast silhouettes with Nunzio Cafagna
Meet the artist: Simon Baek
Assemble an alien with Aaron Blecha
Meet the artist: Moonchild illustrations
Crafting adorable characters with Fabiola Colavecchio
Creating a cohesive group: Mercriminals with Tom van Rheenen
Let your imaginary friend be your art director with Betowers
Redesigning classic characters: Mermaid with Lara Carson
Gallery - Daniel Isles, Pauline Penhouët, and Zigor Samaniego
Related characters: A dynamic duo with Raquel Martínez
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