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Character Design Made Easy

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A complete artistic course that guides the reader to understanding all elements of memorable, strong characters for gaming, commercials, graphic novels or cartoon strips.
  • 30 September 2025
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All you need to learn the art of creating iconic, fun and memorable characters!


Character design is the art and process of defining a new character and their physical, mental, psychological and social attributes.

  • Ideal for all those involved in creating artwork for gaming, animation, advertising, social memes, cartoons, graphic novels and comic strips.
  • Course structure provides tutorials on all the basics plus sections on story telling, rendering and developing expressions.
  • Includes both pen and pencil techniques as well as screen grabs for both digital and analogue artists.
  • Each chapter includes an introduction and brief refresher from the previous section to monitor and measure your progress as the course develops.

Take your artistic skills to the next level and develop characters that are memorable and bursting with personality.

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Price: $24.99
Pages: 144
Publisher: David & Charles
Imprint: David & Charles
Publication Date: 30 September 2025
ISBN: 9781446314869
Format: Paperback
BISACs: DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Illustration, Comic book and cartoon artwork, COMPUTERS / Digital Media / Video & Animation, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Art / Cartooning, Drawing and drawings
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Brookes Eggleston, founder of Character Design Forge in New York has worked in studio settings and in a freelance capacity as a Character Designer, Illustrator, Story Artist, and 3D Modeler for over 15 years.

The tips and advice shared in this book are aimed to help the reader create characters for an audience. For more than eight years now, he has enjoyed the privilege of mentoring countless artists reach their goals.