20 Finding the Design: The Wolf (Streaming)
Research wolves and apply Aaron's approach in an animal character design.
Over 700 Hours of Art & Animation Lessons. Plus a collection of concept art & character designs from various films along with wildlife and animal paintings of Aaron Blaise.
Research wolves and apply Aaron's approach in an animal character design.
Aaron explains how to make your characters feel like they exist in believable space.
Start by getting to know the lion skull, differences between male and female, and how to apply details such as fur, hair and manes.
Learn how to creat a Leopard (digital) painting from creating a canvas to enhancing lighting effects.
Spend a little bit more time on the head to get more wolf expressions.
Simulate in your storyboards the swing down or swing up of the camera.
Watch and learn about as Aaron draws in Adobe Photoshop. Let’s get drawing!
Now Chuck breaks down the idea of "Theme" and different approached that you may use to landing on a good one.
Take what you have learned about the four legged walk cycle and apply it in the trot movement.
Expand your knowledge about the grizzly bear and the body musculature.