Free downloadable sample chapter from Creating Stylized Characters. In this chapter, illustrator Max Grecke creates a high-ranking alien villain equipped with a protective armored suit.#### More about this #### Delve into the vibrant, exciting world of character design with Creating Stylized Characters! Join professional illustrators, animators, and comic artists as they demonstrate how to exaggerate form and proportion. Sharing in-depth and industry-informed knowledge of creating fun and memorable characters, this book teaches essential creative skills that are applicable to both digital and traditional media. Learn how to design exciting heroes, villains, and monsters, as well as about key concepts such as gesture, color, poses, and expressions.#### Take a look inside #### For a preview of this book, simply click the pages of the book below. // #### Contributing Artists and Topics Covered #### FOREWORD INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED Stylized figures Gesture & pose Faces & expressions Color theory The stylization process CHARACTER PROJECTS Alien explorer by Kenneth Anderson Teacher by Stephanie Rizo Garcia Heroic spaceman by Luis Gadea Fantasy warrior by Enrique Fernández Cabin boy cat by Shaun Bryant Alien royalty by Max Grecke BREAKDOWN GALLERY CONTRIBUTORS
