Tag: character design
Create Characters by looking at real life animals and insects
Be inspired by real life to create truly original characters. A beetle crossed my path on a walk the other day. I filmed it and took photos. When I enlarged the photos, there were elements of its design that inspired me to sketch out some ideas. A triangle theme emerged and I developed that further,…
How to create new characters – Meet Penni and Benni
Lots of watercolour painting in this video as I introduce the characters and concept of my new project – Penni and Benni. This has been a long time coming and I’m going to use my new characters, Penni and Benni, to explain lots of things about character design and illustration. It started with a book…