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Artist insight – Part 1 SIMPLIFY FIGURES FOR ANIMATION

When creating characters, it’s easy to get lost in the details. If you’re designing for animation, comics or even your portfolio, it’s important to be able to design a simple character that can be drawn again and again.

The ultimate goal is to retain as much information as possible while stripping your characters down to their essential elements. It’s all about simplifying while keeping the design appeal. How far can we simplify a character, pose or expression as much as possible without

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