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Discover the basics of cartooning with tips on shapes, eyes, 3D structures, and more to bring your characters to life. Learn how to animate and express different emotions through your drawings. Dive into the colorful world of cartoon art and unleash your creativity! This guide will help you develop your skills and create unique characters that tell captivating stories. Get started on your cartooning journey today!
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Introduction to Cartooning www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Average Way Cool Break down your cartoon into basic but interesting shapes. www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Average Way Cool Exaggerate your eyes! They tell the soul of your character. www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Average Way Cool Think about layering your shapes in front or behind other shapes. www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Average Way Cool Create interesting, unusual 3-D structures by laying basic shapes on top of each other. www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Average Way Cool Your cartoon will look more life-like if you use 2 colors to make 1 color. www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Average Way Cool This rather complex nose shape is just 3 ovals on top of each other. www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Average Way Cool This could be a guy or a gal depending on the hair you add. www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning If you want to animate your cartoon, you will need to redraw it in different positions. Try copying it to a new slide and then reposition, rotate and scale the shapes. www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Goofy www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Stupid www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Mean www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Cute www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning Happy www.build-it-yourself.com
Introduction to Cartooning • Measures of success: • The soul is in your eyes! • Exaggerate! • Think 3D (layers and gradated colors) • Break your solution into groups that can be interchanged. www.build-it-yourself.com
Wow … This is a lot of WORK!!! • Brace yourself there, rookie. If you want to be a hot shot game designer or animator, you better be prepared to put in some long hours. • Usually, good things don’t come easy. www.build-it-yourself.com
Beam me up Scotty. No intelligent life down here! www.build-it-yourself.com
Hard work, work! Do’in my job! www.build-it-yourself.com
Be cool … www.build-it-yourself.com
Make love, not war! www.build-it-yourself.com
Dance ‘til the sun comes up … www.build-it-yourself.com
Don’t worry, be happy! www.build-it-yourself.com
Let’s try it … Goal for paper airplane alien pilot. You want to see your pilot from both sides of the paper airplane. www.build-it-yourself.com
Draw circle or ellipse. www.build-it-yourself.com
Color and then layer a pupil circle. www.build-it-yourself.com
Layer a highlight circle and group. www.build-it-yourself.com
Copy and mirror and rotate. www.build-it-yourself.com
Add head using curved line tool. www.build-it-yourself.com
Bring to back and gradiate color. www.build-it-yourself.com
Use scribble tool to add hair. www.build-it-yourself.com
Use curved line tool to make mouth. www.build-it-yourself.com
Group and shrink. www.build-it-yourself.com
Add trapazoid, bring to back and experiment. www.build-it-yourself.com