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Character Design for Films & Games

The course aims to give advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of figure/character development for various visual narrative media, including games and animation. Explore the essence of a character by developing their attitude and digging deep into what makes them feel real and grounded. Visual storytelling is key in the video game and cinematic world, and you will learn how to portray all aspects of a character in their attire as well as the smallest details, such as pose, attitude, and personality.

Hone your digital painting skills by using painting techniques, various methods such as custom shapes, custom brushes, etc., to finish and polish up their character design. You will be able to see demonstrations, presentations, and get feedback on your work.

Duration:36Hrs Across 6 Weeks

Schedule:6Hrs Class Every Saturday (Customization Available)

Award:Certificate of Completion

Software Taught:Adobe Photoshop

Grants Available:SSG, PSEA, UTAP

Course Code :TGS-2021005685

INSTRUCTORS

Mohd Zaki Bin Ragman
Jimmy Ling

Topics Covered

  • Highlight the importance of anatomy.
  • Building Blocks/Forms/ Shape Design, (Cylinders, cubes, and sphere) for basic anatomy.
  • Importance of storytelling in a character and use of color
  • 2 Pipelines – Character Design pre-production to production gesture drawing (drawing the lines that have meaning).
  • Basic proportions of the body and few general tips on the conceptualization
  • Fundamentals of poses
  • Anatomy basics face (proportions)
  • Stylize and create keyplates for a character
  • Silhouette, character positioning, and understanding shape.
  • Work with a tone, color, and light drapery, materials, render tips
  • Facial expressions, skin color, weapon and tool design
  • Rendering and posing the final character

Learning Outcomes

  • Designing a character based on a story
  • Understanding and developing poses for characters
  • Designing character emotions
  • Create imaginative, convincing, and believable characters through spontaneous imagination and creativity.

 

ADMISSION INFORMATION

UPCOMING INTAKES

May 2022
Aug 2022

Entry Requirements

Age: 16 years old and above Recommended for Media Professionals and

Freelancers Open to both Singaporean & International Students (Including PR,

Student Pass, Work Permit, S Pass & E Pass)

Courses fess

Full Program Fees: SGD 2,354

Singaporean < 40Yrs & PR: SGD 1,254

Singaporeans > 40Yrs: SGD 814

SME Company-Sponsored: SGD 814

Grants Available

Self-sponsored students can use Skills Future Credit, PSEA, UTAP and SEP Grants. 75% attendance is mandatory to complete the program The student should submit and must pass the prescribed assessment (i.e. Practical Project) *For additional grant eligibility, please contact us.

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About Digital Art Course

The goal of this Digital Art course is to provide advanced theoretical and practical expertise of figure/character development for a variety of visual storytelling media, such as games and animation. Investigate a character’s essence by cultivating their attitude and delving into what makes them feel real and grounded. You’ll learn how to express all parts of a character in their apparel as well as the smallest details, such as position, attitude, and personality, in the video game and cinematic worlds. Brush up on your digital painting talents by experimenting with different painting techniques and strategies such as custom shapes, custom brushes, etc in this Digital Art Class. This course will teach you how to design a character based on a tale and how to comprehend and develop character poses.

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