Creative Character Design
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Bryan Tillman
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- File Type: PDF
- File Size: 162.2 MB
- Book Language: English
- Total Page Count: 237
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Creative Character Design
Creative Character Design is a practical digital guide for artists, animators, and game developers who want to build memorable characters. This PDF edition offers instant download access, so you can begin reading right after purchase.
Written by Bryan Tillman, the second edition explores the principles behind strong character design and shows how character always serves the story.
Book Overview
Creative Character Design is an instructional book in the Art category, created for students and working professionals in character-driven visual media. Bryan Tillman covers archetypes, shapes, silhouettes, reference gathering, aesthetics, and the WOW factor. The book also includes artist spotlights, a character design template, and a list of helpful websites.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- What makes good character design and why a character always serves the story.
- Why archetypes are important for building character roles.
- How shapes and silhouettes create strong visual identities.
- How to gather and use reference material effectively.
- How aesthetics and the WOW factor make characters stand out.
- Featured examples from Elvin A. Hernandez, Robyn Williams, Ashley Erickson, Steve Prescott, and Enrique Rivera.
- A ready-to-use character design template.
Why This Book Matters
This second edition gives artists a straightforward framework for original and intentional character design. It connects practical art techniques with storytelling, which makes it useful for comics, animation, video games, and graphic arts. The emphasis on archetypes and aesthetics helps readers understand why some characters stay memorable.
Book Details
| Author | Bryan Tillman |
|---|---|
| Edition | Second Edition |
| Publisher | CRC Press & Taylor & Francis Group |
| Publication Year | 2019 |
| ISBN-13 (Hardback) | 978-0-8153-6543-3 |
| ISBN-13 (Paperback) | 978-0-8153-6539-6 |
| LCCN | 2018045178 |
| Dewey Decimal | 741.58 |
| Pages | 237 |
| Format | |
| File Size | 162.2 MB |
| Language | English |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, so no physical item will be shipped. Access is available immediately after purchase. The PDF can be read with compatible PDF apps on desktop computers, tablets, and mobile devices.
FAQ
Is this an instant download? Yes, once your purchase is complete you can download the PDF right away.
Will a physical copy be shipped? No. This listing is for a digital file only.
What devices can I use? The PDF works with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop readers, and mobile PDF apps.
Add this practical guide to your digital library and explore character design with clear, story-driven principles.
Verified Bibliographic Details
| Title | Creative Character Design |
|---|---|
| Publisher | CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Group |
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