Character Design Forge Videos as blog posts. Learn how to improve your character design and digital art skills in video gaming, illustration, comics, and more.
Procreate Dreams launched today, but before you start working with it, there are just a few quick things I want to help you understand so you can get animating. The flip side of an app that’s really revolutionary with its approach to animation is that revolutionary means it’s going to be different. Because everyone is so excited to jump into this, I just want to help you navigate the app, since it’s not laid out like any other animation app I’ve used before!
There’s advice I used to get starting out in art that confused me then, but now, after working with hundreds of students, I feel like it’s some of the best advice you can get. But in this video, I’d like to make it make sense. And once you have a grasp on it, it’ll speed up your learning significantly.
Hair is a source of storytelling and self expression for characters. A unique hairstyle can even help define them- but it’s also a little bit of a process to learn how to draw well. This video is all about the practical help you need to be able to draw hair AND design interesting hairstyles and shapes of your own.
I have 10 years of experience as a working artist and I’ve worn a lot of different hats in that time. There are 10 experiences involving projects, mistakes, and opportunities that dramatically helped my art skills and career. They’ve made me a better artist, character designer, and storyteller. And these experiences, if tested for yourself, can help you too!
