04036cam a2200385Ii 4500 om830332904 EG-ScBUE 20230925102646.0 200209t2020 enka f 001 0 eng d 9781912843183 1912843188 YDX eng rda YDX OCLCQ YDXIT OCLCO BDX CDX TOH OCLCF CAD EG-ScBUE 743.4 22 FUN Fundamentals of character design : how to create engaging characters for illustration, animation & visual development / Randy Bishop [and 18 others]. Worcester, United Kingdom : 3dtotal Publishing, [2020] ©2020 309 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm text txt rdacontent still image sti rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes index. Statements of responsibility from cover. Artists include: Kenneth Anderson ; Olga Andriyenko ; Randy Bishop ; Sweeney Boo ; Meybis Ruiz Cruz ; Guilherme Franco ; Luis Gadea ; Ida Hem ; Corah Louise ; Vanessa Morales ; Dom "Scruffy" Murphy ; Tom van Rheenen ; Stephanie Garcia Rizo ; Noor Sofi ; Eduardo Vieira. Introduction -- How to use this book -- What is character design? Overview ; Establishing the story ; Telling the story -- Research & ideation. Why is research important? ; How can you research? ; Ideation -- Key design principles. Shape language ; Color & value ; Lighting ; Balance & contrast ; Scale ; Repetition ; Rhythm ; Tangents -- Figure basics. Anatomy overview ; Construction & basic shapes ; Different body types ; Exaggeration of form -- Pose, movement & gesture. Lines of action & movement ; How to construct upward from gesture ; Exaggeration of gesture ; Poses library -- The face. Constructing the face & head ; Exaggerating shapes ; Expressions ; Exaggerating expressions ; Expressions library -- Age. Communicating age ; Baby characters ; Child characters ; Teen characters ; Adult characters ; Elderly characters ; Case study: the librarian -- Accessories. Overview ; Costume library ; Hairstyles library ; Props library -- Putting it all together. Creating engaging characters ; Hero versus villain -- Working with multiple characters. Overview ; Two characters ; Main character & sidekick ; Classroom ; Bus-stop queue ; Family dinner ; Music band ; Crowd ; Sports team -- Working in character design. Key considerations ; Presentation ; Style -- Ideas grid. "What is it about the characters we see in our favorite books, animated films, and games that make us laugh, cry, and respond to them? How do character designers develop ideas that are unique, memorable, and captivate us as an audience? This book answers these questions and more, taking a comprehensive, visual, and analytical approach to discover just what it is that makes a character appealing. Understand key principles like shape language, proportion, and exaggeration, and learn from talented professionals who share industry secrets for getting the most out of anatomy, gesture, expression, and costume. Uncover ways to convey relationships and interaction between multiple characters, and how narrative fuels authentic and engaging characterization. With hundreds of lively illustrations to inspire and study, and tricks of the trade from celebrated artists, this thorough and insightful volume is an essential library addition for anyone interested in character design." --Amazon.com. Cartoon characters. BUEsh Characters and characteristics in art. BUEsh Graphic arts Technique. BUEsh September2023 ART IA Reading book Bishop, Randy (Randy Dale), author, artist. ddc BB NONCIRC _ULDEMAND I-UNIVLIB .PUBLIC. Books on Demand service for IUPUI University Library users only .PUBLIC. Click the “Get this for IUPUI” button to submit a request. 30575 30546 0 0 ddc 0 0 Baccah MAIN MAIN 2ND 2023-09-25 Purchase 949.00 37687 8 28 743.4 FUN 000056908 2025-09-20 2025-07-29 00:00:00 2025-07-29 1186.25 2023-09-25 BB