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CH0 Intro to Character Design

CH0 Intro to Character Design

This is an introductory class to learn the fundamentals and process of character design. You will learn how to sell narrative and world-building through character design, design theory, and character archetypes for the entertainment industry. This course focuses on the critical thinking and problem solving of character design shown through core design fundamentals, such as silhouettes, ideation, shape language, color variations and more. This course is 10 weeks in duration and meets once per week for 3 hours per meeting.
Each week, the online classes are live at the specified time (PST timezone) in a private GOTO-MEETING classroom. Classes are recorded and students can rewatch via stream for the duration of the term. Class links, teachers notes, class recordings along with homework submission will be hosted on a private class DISCORD. The DISCORD link will be sent approximately 5-7 days prior to your class start date to the registered email address.

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Location
Online Course
Duration
Price
Suggested Materials

Adobe Photoshop

Prerequisite
Photoshop, anatomy and figure drawing, basic form language

What you'll learn

Character design processCreative critical thinking and problem solvingIdeation and VariationShape Language
Meet Your Instructor

Paul Lam

Concept Artist

Class Starts:

Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025

Term

spring

Time

Tuesday 7:00pm - 10:00pm (PST)

Format

Live (Recorded)

Duration

10 - Weeks Course

Location

Online Course

Price

$700.00

Paul Lam is currently a senior character concept artist at Thought Pennies Entertainment, previously a character concept artist at Blizzard Entertainment on World of Warcraft. He graduated from Art Center College of Design's Entertainment Design track and has 2+ years of both industry and teaching experience. https://www.instagram.com/lambeefy/ https://www.artstation.com/lampaul
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