From the course: Animation Foundations: Drawing Cartoon Characters
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Advice on drawing in different styles
From the course: Animation Foundations: Drawing Cartoon Characters
Advice on drawing in different styles
- Throughout this course, I've stressed over and over again many times, you're probably sick of hearing it, that you have different style options available. The reason why I've said that is because if you get pigeon-holed into drawing just one style, it could really, really limit your career options. And I have heard of people who got onto one TV show, got baked into that style for that show, could not draw outside of that style and when the show ended, so did their career. So you don't want to be that person. You need to be flexible. If someone says we have a project, what kind of style is it? Oh, it's a cartoony style or it's a realistic style or it's a graphical style, you need to be able to migrate from one to the other and not be totally shocked by it. You can still have your favorite. You might have a preference for one or the other, but it should be well within your ability to do one or the other or the other. These are simply three examples. Again, there are more than just…
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