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Week 1: Deconstruction and Construction with Larissa Marantz

Week 1: Deconstruction and Construction
Learn to Develop Dynamic Characters with Larissa Marantz

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Instructor
Larissa Marantz
Subjects
Entertainment Arts
Topics
Creature Design, Human Figure
Mediums
Adobe Photoshop, Digital Tablet
Duration
1h 45m 15s

In week one, instructor Larissa Marantz will lecture on the deconstruction and construction of characters You will learn about different styles in character design and how to break them down into simple shapes to make them your own. Larissa will demonstrate the techniques she has used during her successful career as an animator/illustrator. You will be given an assignment to do, you can turn it in using the assignment submission guidelines for feedback on the next session.

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