Characters

What's the secret to keeping your readers turning those pages? A flawed protagonist who transforms into a hero! In this class, Michelle will walk you through six steps that will help you figure out what's at the root of your main character's biggest flaws and how her deepest beliefs [...]

Line weight can be an important factor to making your lineart look more appealing and stylistic. It can imply an object's weight, the light direction, or AO (ambient occlusion) without having to render it all in. Line weight is commonly used in a lot of comic art or 2D [...]

"Shorty-shorts" is a series of design classes created around the idea of learning content in fifteen minutes or less. In part one of this three part series, I'll take you through the steps of designing your cartoon character from ideation to final sketch. I break down the most essential [...]

In this class, you'll create your own vintage illustration that you can use on cards, stickers, and swag! Using Procreate on the iPad, you'll explore your personal artistic style using vintage illustrations as inspiration for your own character illustration. Using vintage pattern illustrations as inspiration and reference, we’ll build [...]

Hi There, I'm Ben, an animation director and production artist. Together we're going to design a creature for a horror story, as well as go over what makes good horror designs work.

WELCOME TO YOUR MAIN CHARACTER WRITING COURSE! Welcome to the course where I show you how to write an in-depth, enjoyable main character that will keep your readers interested. Don't make the same mistakes that so many novice authors make and create main characters that can challenge those of [...]

Scripts have no space to waste. We need to get readers onboard and we need to do it fast. A great way to get people connected is to give them some insight into the characters from the moment they meet them. A generic character description isn’t going to cut [...]

Join Wattpad Star and author Lindsey Summers for a helpful, bite-sized class on writing a character study, an essential piece of your creative writing toolkit! Starting with a blank slate is daunting, and in this class, Lindsey shares her favorite tool for overcoming writer's block and starting your writing [...]

In this pilot episode, we will learn how to animate Spike the Bee from the old school Disney cartoons. For this first class, we will nail down his design, followed by drawing out thumbnails of the character in action. This is a class aimed at students who are either [...]

During this class, you'll learn how to use one of the most powerful and popular 3D software tools in the world. It's called Blender 3D, and it's completely free! If you've attempted to use Blender or some other program in the past and found it difficult, you've come to the right place.