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Watch the full critique session where we analyze student submissions and push their character designs to the next level. This lesson focuses on moving from rough thumbnails to fleshed-out concepts. You’ll see how to refine anatomy and figure out the actual construction of clothing and gear. We discuss the importance of storytelling through small details, like wear and tear or unique accessories.

The instructor explains how to design with the production pipeline in mind, ensuring your characters work for 3D modelers and animators. Learn to fix common mistakes like hiding hands, weak silhouettes, and confusing materials. It’s about answering the right questions to make your portfolio stand out to art directors.

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Dave Greco
Great concepts require more than just interesting silhouettes. You need to slow down and dive into the actual construction of the clothing and anatomy. Figure out exactly how a belt buckles or how fabric folds to tell a story that a 3D modeler can actually build.
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