Archetype: Designing Manga Characters

Archetypes: Manga Character Designs

If you want to transform your idea into creation, then this tutorial will show you how to quickly and effectively create heroic characters in unique style using human nature archetypes.  Archetype: “An original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based.”  You can easily capture and transform your
ideas into different types of characters using the major archetypes.  In
this FEATURE TUTORIAL, you will learn to construct FOUR characters from thumbnails, unique silhouettes and quick final presentable render
images.
In this newest DOWNLOADABLE TUTORIAL, I will show you how to
QUICKLY and EASILY create FOUR archetypes of heroic characters that can be use in Manga, Anime, and any Video Game design.  The
main focus is to quickly get your idea down onto paper as thumbnail
designs, find the unique silhouettes for different character
personalities.  Then I show you how to flesh them out into the final presentable rendered characters.  The tutorial will guild you through the edgy hybrid Manga style character creation and execution process with depth and extensive explanation about how the idea comes about.  In this one, you will get the most IN DEPTH and Pack with TONS of content of how usually I design characters for various clients.  Now you can use all these steps and information I show you to excel your art work! 
I hope you guys can learn something and enjoy this full-length process
video tutorial.  PEACE!!!

 THE PACKAGE includes

-Over 2 hours of Video tutorials, included 16 Chapters.
-Full Length Video tutorial on How to draw and render FOUR Stylized characters. In Depth & Intuitive!
-High Resolution approx: 1000 x 750 Video Media files
-Working with layers, tools, and brushes walk through using Photoshop as a painting tool.
-Revealing Methods & Techniques that could not be shown in my free short tutorials.
-PLUS! Bonus Download an accompanied E-BOOK of Still Images step-by step in PDF.
-AND Bonus: Tons of Photoshop Custom Brushes including Splash Pattern Brushes.

 Chapters:

01 Introduction to thumbnails in character design.
02 Fleshing out idea using thumbnails.
03 Sketching with colors, face and torso. “The Guardian”
04 Designing costume & Weapon.
06 Creating character using color/value combination. “Tough Girl”
07 Working with Face & Hair, fleshing out design, skin-tone.
08 Costume design for female fighter.
09 Finishing up the concept design.
10 Sketching boyish face and working with color combo. “The Hope”
11  Redesigning Face and uniqueness.
12 Redesign existing ideas.
13 Finishing up the concept.
14 Color, representation and persona. “The Innocence”
15 Sketching female face and costume design.
16 Finishing up the concept and character line up.

Topics Covered

-Establishing ideas using thumbnails
-Design Exploration
-Working with Photoshop
-Rough Sketching
-Creating Silhouette
-Composition using color and value.
-Painting presentable character concept designs.
-Dealing with Armour, costume & weapons.
-Value, color and skin tones.
-Using outline with basic render.
-Finishing a concept images.

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