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Character Design Quarterly (CDQ) is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques from professional illustrators, artists, and character art enthusiasts worldwide. Each issue provides detailed tutorials on creating diverse characters, enabling you to explore the processes and decision making that go into creating amazing characters. Learn new ways to develop your own ideas, and discover from the artists what it is like to work for prolific animation studios such as Disney, Warner Bros., and DreamWorks. The cover of issue 18 comes from animation character designer and art director Max Ulichney, who creates fun, production-worthy characters, and scenes with bold cinematography at the forefront. Also in this awesome issue, we speak to the directors of Panimation Studio and learn how to redesign classic characters with hugely popular artist Marta García Navarro.

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Unleash the creative power of Procreate to bring characters to life on your iPad, from thumbnail designs to final pose.

How to Create Characters on an IPad (R)

Beginner's Guide to Procreate: Characters

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A fully revised and updated edition of this back-to-basics title, packed with the fundamental concepts, conventions and theory needed when creating art.

Color, Light, Composition, Anatomy, Perspective, and Depth

Art Fundamentals 2nd Edition

A unique and valuable insight into the latest digital painting techniques, presented by some of the industry's top artists.

Digital Painting Techniques

A step-by-step guide to digital painting in Photoshop that covers the fundamental aspects in an accessible and comprehensive fashion.

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