Understanding Character Stylization - Week 1

Dive into the world of character stylization in this 2-hour video lecture from CG Cookie. Explore the concept of stylization and its differences from reality, learning techniques to train your brain to stylize visual information. Examine the historical significance of stylization, from ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics to prehistoric cave paintings, and understand how humanity has consistently expressed itself through stylistic aesthetics. Use caricature as a practical exercise to develop your inner style and enhance your ability to create unique, stylized characters. Gain valuable insights into the art of character design and improve your skills in creating distinctive, memorable characters for various creative projects.