Certificate in Digital Character Design & Expression
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Digital Character Design & Expression course empowers learners with the essential skills to create and animate digital characters, driving demand in various industries. In today's media-driven world, characters play a vital role in storytelling, advertising, gaming, and entertainment.
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• Digital Character Basics: Introduction to digital character design, understanding primary and secondary shapes, and basic anatomy.
• Character Expression: Exploring facial expressions, body language, and posing to convey emotion and story.
• Character Design Principles: Learning color theory, stylistic choices, and visual hierarchy in character design.
• Digital Tools for Character Design: Mastering Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other industry-standard software for creating digital characters.
• 3D Character Design: Understanding the basics of 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging for digital characters.
• Character Animation: Introduction to character animation principles, including keyframing, lip-syncing, and walk cycles.
• Storytelling and Character Development: Developing character backstories, personalities, and motivations to create engaging and memorable characters.
• Portfolio Development: Learning to curate and present a professional digital character design portfolio.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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