{"product_id":"creative-character-design-for-games-and-animation-9781032152967","title":"Creative Character Design for Games and Animation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book takes you through all the basic steps of character design for games and animation, from brainstorming and references to the development phase and final render. It covers a range of styles such as cartoon, stylized and semi-realistic, and explains how to differentiate between them and use them effectively. Using a step-by-step approach for each stage of the process, this book guides you through the process of creating a new character from scratch. It contains a wealth of design tips and tricks as well as checklists and worksheets for you to use in your own projects. This book covers how to work with briefs, as well as providing advice and practical strategies for working with clients and creating art as a product that can be tailored and sold. This book will be a valuable resource for all junior artists, hobby artists, and art students looking to develop and improve their character development skills for games and animation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is the kind of book I wish I'd had when I first dipped my feet in the art waters, filled to the brim with time-honed perspective and know-how for a young artist to aspire to.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven Mehl Amundsen, professional artist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Jenny Harder is part of a new generation of artists bringing a fresh and in depth look at character design. If you are a beginner artist or a veteran in the business, this book offers great lessons in the fundamentals of good design.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristian Alzmann, Concept Design Supervisor at Lucasfilm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Every artist entering a professional career path has a lot to learn, and obviously, it takes years to connect all the dots between craft, human nature and visual perception. Jenny Harder creates a phenomenal compendium for any artist or supervisor wanting to become a more aware, efficient, and happy creator.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJakub Knapik, Global Art Director at CD Projekt RED\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Designing with Purpose \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Working with Clients and Briefs \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Creative Thinking and Brainstorming Methods \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Creating a Personality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Diversity and Stereotypes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Mood Boards and References \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Style\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Creating a Character Design Package\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 The Render Process\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Tips and Tricks \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Industry Advice and Last Words \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CRC Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018869375319,"sku":"9781032152967","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032152967.jpg?v=1750778455","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/creative-character-design-for-games-and-animation-9781032152967","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}