Create an Entire Portfolio-Ready Character Design Project

1. Go at your own pace in this 20-week online course
2. Artistic guidance & pointers from the instructor
3. Supportive peer community exchanging feedback
4. Enroll now to start learning right away!

WHAT IS THIS CLASS ABOUT?

WHO IS THIS CLASS FOR?

WHAT WILL THE STUDENTS ACHIEVE?

1. Meet Your Instructor: Arucelli
2. Introduction to the Course

1. Basic Overview of the Skeleton
2. Basic Overview of Muscular Anatomy
3. Basic Overview of Body Diversity & Posing

1. Improving Line Quality
2. Basic Overview on Stylization

1. How to Approach Research & Reference
2. Building & Compiling Reference
3. How to Create a Pitch Deck for Your Project

1. Approaching & Generating a Character Concept
2. Techniques for Ideation
3. Techniques for Iteration
4. Developing a Critical Eye for Design
5. Costume Design as Storytelling
6. Value & Color Block: Creating a Character’s Palette
7. Basic Overview on Props

1. Basic Overview of Digital Painting & Coloring Workflow
2. Painting & Rendering: Techniques for Illustrative Storytelling
3. Creating a Turnaround Sheet
4. Dynamic Pose & Expression Sheets

1. Overview on Page Layout & Content Flow
2. Project Portfolios vs. General Portfolios
3. School vs. Job Portfolios

1. Beginning Checklist for Budding Professionals
2. Getting Started With Freelance
3. My Theory on Social Media & How to Approach it
4. Tips for Writing Emails, Interviews, and Professional Presentation

1. Getting Started with Drawing from Imagination
2. The Ref & Recall Method of Studying

1. Daily Art Grind & Hustle Culture
2. My Approach to Purposeful Study & Practice

1. Art Block, Art Depression, and Burnout
2. Imposter Syndrome & Self Doubt
3. How to Approach & Maximize Your Arts Education
4. Recapturing Happiness and Self-Fulfillment

Congratulations & Parting wishes!