Cartoon Characters and Their Universe: Create Another World

Overview

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Build your own cartoon narrative filled with endearing characters using a combination of analogue and digital tools

Introduction
Creating A Cartoon World
Character Creation
Finalizing Your Cartoon World
Final project

A strong character lineup can make or break a show’s popularity. Cartoon artist Butch Hartman seeks to create a wholesome yet fun entertainment experience through simple and appealing character design. He has worked with studios like Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon and has been nominated for several Emmy Awards for his work on iconic shows like The Fairly OddParents.

In this course, Butch guides you through how to design simple and professional-looking animated characters. Discover how to illustrate a colorful cast filled with personality using a combination of both analogue and digital tools. Are you ready to create your own cartoon world, filled with endearing characters?

Syllabus

About Me
Influences
The Cartoon World
The Concept
Equipment and Inspiration
First Sketches
Lead Characters 1
Lead Characters 2
Supporting Characters 1
Supporting Characters 2
Putting the Characters Together: The Lineup
Coloring Our Character 1
Coloring Our Character 2
Conceiving a Character Scenario
Finalizing the Scenario 1
Finalizing the Scenario 2
Introduction to the Show Bible
Cartoon character design for beginners

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Butch Hartman

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