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Character Design with Aaron Blaise (+ Downloads)

Original price was: $75.00.Current price is: $50.00.

“I was trained by Aaron Blaise. Aaron is Awesome!”

– Byron Howard (Director: “Zootopia”, “Tangled”, “Bolt”)

In this huge 16+ Hour video course,  animator, director and character design artist Aaron Blaise (“The Lion King”, “Aladdin”, “Mulan”, “Beauty & The Beast”) takes you through his process for creating compelling human and animal characters.  Watch as Aaron creates new original images right in front of you and explains his development process. You’ll get Over 20 HD Tutorial Videos covering:

  • Character Design Approach
  • What to do “Before You Draw”
  • How to work within the context of a  production.
  • How to create characters that convey emotion
  • Pushing your designs
  • Tips & Tricks used by the pros
  • The fundamentals of great character design
  • Designing Human & Animal characters
  • Drawing Tips & Techniques
  • Tons more!

Aaron has an engaging, entertaining and approachable teaching style that people really love. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned artist these fun and engaging videos will teach you something new!

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Description

Aaron Blaise’s course on Character Design is HUGE.

Character Design Course Previews:

 

The course contains over 20 Video Lessons and 16+ hours of material.  Watch as Aaron teaches you his techniques for design Human and Animal Characters. In this new course he explains a wide variety of tips & techniques that he has developed over his 28+ animation career. Also, he passes along some lessons that he learned about character design from other legendary Disney trained animators.

The course is broken down into TWO Parts. In PART 1 you will learn the lessons outlined below:

  • What to do “Before You Draw”
  • How to Draw Simple Expressions
  • How to draw eyes that convey emotion
  • Spacial Drawing & Perspective
  • Drawing Tips & Techniques
  • Creating a clear “Line of Action”
  • How to “Push” Your Designs
  • Using Straights & Curves to achieve better designs.
  • Making clear Silhouettes
  • How to Draw “Cute”
  • Making a clear statement
  • Caricature
  • Costumes & Props
  • & Much More

Finally, In PART 2 Aaron will then take all the lessons & apply them in real time. You’ll sit next to him as be breaks down the story of “Peter & The Wolf”. (A synopsis is included for those unfamiliar with the tale) – He will then take you through his process of designing characters for the two lead roles. You’ll be able to watch as he shares his development process just like he would for any film or animation project!

PLUS, you will also get tons of bonus material & images! Over 7 gigs of drawings including high-res jpegs images of the designs in the character design course as well as layered Photoshop files.


Preview Video:

For your convenience we have two a brief example videos below. This excerpt is from the section on “How to Draw CUTE!” – Enjoy.

This next video is from the section on “Pushing Your Designs”


Subtitles & Closed Captions Currently Available for this Course:

  • English CC
  • Spanish (Español)

NOTE: This course is broken up into individual files that you may may stream online or download. Due to file size we strongly recommend you stream the files. Some videos are larger than others so if downloading please be patient as the total course is several gigs of data.


About Aaron Blaise:

Aaron has nearly 30 years of professional art experience. He was hired by Walt Disney Feature Animation in 1989 and spent 21+ years helping create films such as: "The Lion King", "Pocahontas", "Mulan" and more. During his time at Disney, Aaron designed and animated numerous animal and human characters. In 2003 he was nominated for an Academy Award for co-directing the film "Brother Bear" You can follow Aaron and see more of his art on Instagram. You can also see videos of his work on YouTube or follow him on Facebook.
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