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How to design a character for animation

By Georgia McLellan

Type
Article
Level
Beginner
Price
Free
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About this lesson

A comic artist's six tips for character design: start with shapes, choose colours, make a turnaround, draw an expression sheet (practise with a mirror), draw hands and line characters up for scale.