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Course Description

Character design is an essential component of telling a convincing story. In books, games or TV, the most compelling characters have personality, behaviors and intriguing backstories. In this design journey, you will craft memorable characters with unique, recognizable features. Create silhouettes, play with shape and experiment with color and expressive poses. Aspiring illustrators will be able to create more depth in their storytelling through visually dynamic characters.

Learner Outcomes

Learning outcomes for this investigation include:

  • Develop detailed and engaging character concepts.
  • Use color theory to enhance character differentiation and visual appeal.
  • Refine character designs through feedback and iteration.

 

 

Prerequisites

Students must be 13-17 years of age.

Instructors

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Section Schedule
Oct 12, 2024 to Nov 16, 2024
Type
Online, Asynchronous
Dates
Oct 12, 2024 to Nov 16, 2024
Type
Online, Live Sessions
Days
Su
Time
12:00PM to 1:00PM
Dates
Oct 13, 2024 to Nov 10, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $370.00 Click here to get more information
Drop Request Deadline
Nov 02, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 30, 2024 to Oct 10, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Oct 12, 2024 to Nov 16, 2024
Instructors
Necessary Supplies

Students are responsible for purchasing their own art supplies, equipment, software subscriptions, and/or books. For most classes, the cost is under $75 (estimate). A supply list will be available on the course site in Canvas at least 30 days prior to the first day of class. 

Once you have received your enrollment confirmation and logged in to Canvas, navigate to Upcoming Courses on the left-hand side of your dashboard. Supplies will be listed on your course homepage under the supplies heading. Some or all of your course supplies are available at the RISD Store.

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