Character mentor learn by example to use expressions, poses, and staging to bring your characters to life
You've researched your character extensively, tailored her to your audience, sketched hundreds of versions, and now you lean back content as you gaze at your final character model sheet. But now what? Whether you want to use her in an animated film, television show, video game, web comic, or ch...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, Massachusetts :
Focal Press
[2013]
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Edición: | 1st edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628753606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1: NOW WHAT?: DRAWING BASICSFOR POSING AND EXPRESSIONS; Twinning; Using Perspective to Create Depth; Clothing: Depth Killers?; Using the Core; Line of Action; Drama Is Not Vertical; Step-by-Step: Creating a Pose from Start to Finished Color; Clarity and Silhouette; Assignment #1; CELEBRITY ARTIST ASSIGNMENT: Bobby Rubio, Storyboard Artist; CHAPTER 2: THE FACE: BREAKING DOWNTHE ELEMENTS OF EXPRESSION; Eyes; Eyebrows; The Mouth; The Neck; The Nose; Using the Facial Elements to Emote
- Assignment #2CELEBRITY ARTIST ASSIGNMENT: Sean "Cheeks" Galloway, Comic BookArtist/Character Designer; CHAPTER 3: POSING YOUR CHARACTER: WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TOCOMMUNICATE?; Body Language; Weight and Balance; The Mechanics of Movement; Walks and Runs; Assignment #3; CELEBRITY ARTIST ASSIGNMENT: Stephen Silver, CharacterDesigner; CHAPTER 4: ACTING: CHARACTERS ACTING ANDREACTING THE WAY YOU WANT THEM TO; Thumbnailing; Subtext; Purpose-Driven Acting; Eye Direction and Proximity; Using Photo Reference; Characters Listening to Each Other; Assignment #4
- CELEBRITY ARTIST ASSIGNMENT: Terry Dodson,Comic Book ArtistCHAPTER 5: STAGING YOUR SCENE: USING THEELEMENTS OF YOUR SCENE TO CREATEA COMPOSITION; The Rule of Thirds; Choosing Your Shot; Point of View; Assignment #5; CELEBRITY ARTIST ASSIGNMENT: Brian Ajhar,Illustrator/Character Designer; CHAPTER 6: LEADING THE EYE: PRIORITIZING BY DESIGN; Visual "Flow" and Tonal Studies; Shape-Based Composition; Determining Priorities; Composition for a Client; Assignment #6; CELEBRITY ARTIST ASSIGNMENT: Marcus Hamilton,Comic Strip Artist
- CHAPTER 7: PUTTING IT IN ACTION: CREATING A CHARACTER-DRIVEN ILLUSTRATION FROM START TO FINISHStep 1: Research, Research, Research; Step 2: Character Design; Step 3: Thumbnail Layouts; Step 4: Inks; Step 5: Color Wizardry; CELEBRITY ARTIST ASSIGNMENT: Jeremiah Alcorn, Illustrator/CharacterDesigner; INDEX