Page 8 - Character Designer's Handbook [2020 Sampler Edition]

Getting the Most out of the Book Make your cast a well-oiled machine...
Learn the cast creation techniques that will turn

This book packs a lot of information in so here are some tips on any cast you create into a perfectly complimentary,
how to benefit from it the most. cohesive, and contrasting character group.

Learn to infuse visual and non-visual elements...

Learn to infuse personality into appearance,props,
Utilize the visual references and even wardrobe so your character is a perfect
Utilize the various visual references to help you reflection of who they are.

create from example.

Use small details to make

characters pop...
Learn new ways to define your character... Learn the importance of
Discover tools you may not have thought of small touches and how you

to improve character development such as can use them for big impact

their clothing,hair, and language. and subtle development.

Learn to develop richer Spice up boring characters...

profiles...
Learn to create in-depth Learn how to take a plain

character profiles and a character and spice them up
with rich backstory,eye-
stronger backbone for catching looks, or shocking

your character.
Transform your transformations.

character...

Learn to convert your
character to a different Learn the Basics...

genre, gender, or even a Build a strong foundation for your design skills by

different race so they're learning about color theory,archetypes and the

not just well-developed things you need to know about character design.
but also versatile.

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