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Week 2: Character Development with Larissa Marantz

Week 2: Character Development
Learn to Create Your Own Picture Books Discover how to develop characters for your illustrations.

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Instructor
Larissa Marantz
Subjects
Entertainment Arts
Topics
Design
Mediums
Adobe Photoshop, Digital Tablet, Pencil
Duration
1h 11m 56s

In week two, you will study the fundamentals of character development. Instructor Larissa Marantz will take you through her process for developing cast members for picture books. You will learn how to use shape and shape relationships to develop your characters. Larissa will create a character lineup to explore the different age ranges.

Throughout this course, you’ll have access to the NMA community for feedback and critiques to improve your work as you progress.

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