Character Design Made Easy: A Complete Course to Creating Iconic and Memorable Characters
By (Author) Brookes Eggleston
David & Charles
David & Charles
30th September 2025
30th September 2025
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Comic book and cartoon artwork
Drawing and drawings
Computer games design
Paperback
128
Width 210mm, Height 273mm
All you need to learn the art of creating iconic, fun and memorable characters! Character design is the art and process of defining a new character and their physical, mental, psychological and social attributes. . Ideal for all those involved in creating artwork for gaming, animation, advertising, social memes, cartoons, graphic novels and comic strips. . Course structure provides tutorials on all the basics plus sections on story telling, rendering and developing expressions. . Includes both pen and pencil techniques as well as Procreate screen grabs for both digital and analogue artists. . Each chapter includes an introduction and brief refresher from the previous section to monitor and measure your progress as the course develops. Take your artistic skills to the next level and develop characters that are memorable and bursting with personality. AUTHOR: Brookes Eggleston, founder of Character Design Forge has worked in studio settings and in a freelance capacity as a Character Designer, Illustrator, Story Artist, and 3D Modeler for over 15 years.
Brookes Eggleston, founder of Character Design Forge in New York has worked in studio settings and in a freelance capacity as a Character Designer, Illustrator, Story Artist, and 3D Modeler for over 15 years. The tips and advice shared in this book are aimed to help the reader create characters for an audience. For more than eight years now, he has enjoyed the privilege of mentoring countless artists reach their goals.