The Ultimate guide to drawing cartoon characters

The Ultimate guide to drawing cartoon characters, available at $64.99, has an average rating of 4.5, with 24 lectures, based on 840 reviews, and has 5102 subscribers.

You will learn about How to draw cartoon characters with and put emotions into them How to find your own style How to conquer your fear of drawing What makes a character cute How to draw different designs How to pose your character How to keep the proportions the same in different poses This course is ideal for individuals who are Beginners Illustrators, Intermediate Illustrators, Animators, Parents who want to teach their kids to draw, or who want to learn to make a picture book to their kids It is particularly useful for Beginners Illustrators, Intermediate Illustrators, Animators, Parents who want to teach their kids to draw, or who want to learn to make a picture book to their kids.

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Summary

Title: The Ultimate guide to drawing cartoon characters

Price: $64.99

Average Rating: 4.5

Number of Lectures: 24

Number of Published Lectures: 24

Number of Curriculum Items: 24

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 24

Original Price: $34.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

How to draw cartoon characters with and put emotions into them

How to find your own style

How to conquer your fear of drawing

What makes a character cute

How to draw different designs

How to pose your character

How to keep the proportions the same in different poses

Who Should Attend

Beginners Illustrators, Intermediate Illustrators, Animators, Parents who want to teach their kids to draw, or who want to learn to make a picture book to their kids

Target Audiences

Beginners Illustrators, Intermediate Illustrators, Animators, Parents who want to teach their kids to draw, or who want to learn to make a picture book to their kids

New:

– How to draw your character in an illustration. How to come up with the right environment and how to add details that describe your character and make your illustration more personal.

– Bonus video on how to draw proportions when you pose your character.

If you have ever dreamt of becoming a character designer or an illustrator of children′s books or just being able to draw cartoon characters for your kids, even teaching them how to do it, this is the right course for you.

It can be overwhelming when you don′t know how to start and where to start. But I will show you one very simple technique which will open the doors to your creativity and will take away your fear of failure once and for all. Because this is the only thing that is stopping you from that unfulfilled dream of yours.

So, what will you learn here:

1. How to loosen your hand and free your mind through the right technique so that you can draw anything you want.

2. Understand the basics of what makes a character look cartoony, cute, or evil.

3. Understand and experiment with many different designs for making a cartoony character. Find your own style.

4. Give motion and emotion to your character.

5. Learn how to apply facial expressions to exactly your particular character and design.

6. Attach the right facial expression to a body posture to make the emotion stronger.

7. How to keep the proportions of the character the same in different drawings.

8. How to draw cartoony hands.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Loosen your hand

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Lesson 1: Loosen your hand to start drawing

Lecture 3: Lesson 2: How to draw perspective using a sphere

Lecture 4: Lesson 3: How to draw cubes in perspective to draw cartoony legs

Chapter 2: Draw advanced cartoon character – An Elephant

Lecture 1: Different approaches to draw a cartoon elephant

Lecture 2: Draw advanced cartoon character in different poses – Part 1, Happy Elephant

Lecture 3: Draw poses of a cartoon elephant – Part 2 Sad Emotions

Chapter 3: Draw a cat

Lecture 1: Draw different cat designs – a cartoon cat with defined features

Lecture 2: Draw a stylized cat

Lecture 3: Draw cartoon cat with more human-like features

Lecture 4: Draw cartoon cat with evil look

Lecture 5: How to bring to life even a very simplistic character

Chapter 4: Emotions and Facial expressions

Lecture 1: Draw an advanced cartoon bunny

Lecture 2: Prepare some general facial expressions

Lecture 3: Happy Bunny

Lecture 4: Sad, angry Bunny

Lecture 5: Cheeky Bunny

Chapter 5: How to do a Turnaround and keep the character′s proportions

Lecture 1: Draw a Turnaround

Lecture 2: Bonus: How to Draw proportions when posing the character

Chapter 6: Draw cartoon hands

Lecture 1: Draw your own hands

Chapter 7: Bonus – How to draw cartoony Fox

Lecture 1: Draw a Fox using a digital tool

Chapter 8: Bonus – How to draw your character with a Background

Lecture 1: How to start

Lecture 2: Refine and add more elements

Lecture 3: Refine, Polish and add Details

Instructors

Maria Avramova
Character Designer and Animator

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 8 votes

2 stars: 16 votes

3 stars: 78 votes

4 stars: 232 votes

5 stars: 506 votes

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