Designing Characters Using Adobe Fresco

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Free Online Course: Designing Characters Using Adobe Fresco provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Designing Characters Using Adobe Fresco is taught by Renee di Cherri.

Overview
  • Learn how to approach character design and get a better understanding of the powerful illustration tools in Adobe Fresco.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • What is character design?
    • Follow along with the exercise files
    1. Bring Your Character to Life with Preparation
    • Set up your Adobe Fresco project
    • Explore the color module and pick a palette
    • Create your mindmap
    • Use mindmapping to develop your character's world
    • Gather photo reference
    • Begin sketching thumbnails
    2. Creating Crisp Vector Line Art from a Sketch
    • Turning a thumbnail into a perfect sketch
    • Create crisp line art using vector brushes
    3. Color, Render, and Apply Final Touches on Your Character Design
    • Use live brushes to simulate fur using layers, part 1
    • Use live brushes to simulate fur using layers, part 2
    • Lighting effects for the finishing touch on boots and fringes
    • Lighting effects for the finishing touch on garment and gloves
    • Lighting effects for the finishing touch on the face
    • Changing color schemes with Photoshop for iPad
    Conclusion
    • Resources