Character Design Speedpaint and Tips

What makes a character design good? In this video I delve into several things to consider while designing a character, and I show examples with several speedpaints and concept art. This includes character design tips for beginners too. OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/ubPrpyRRXe Full tutorial overview and more details on my blog: https://www.thunderkathryn.com/blog/character-design-process/ ▽ CHAPTERS ▽ 00:00 - Intro 01:37 - Meaningful Designs 03:29 - Shape Language 06:17 - Silhouette 08:00 - Colors 10:49 - Keeping it Unique 15:59 - Designing a Full Cast 18:32 - What’s the Point? 19:59 - Outro! ▽ CREDITS ▽ Background effect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6gWE8KtrCQ Heavenly sound effect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vd6wi8nDJhU Swish sound effects: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFY9TX2Fghg Prod. Riddiman - Serenity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cx1qHKE_y9Q Saiki Beats: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2QVOsqvzTo Jhene Aiko x Bryson Tiller / SouthStreet24-Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvUvFnQAEvA After The Fall - Tears Of Gaia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylYZ4IKs9u0 Nomyn - Forever: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05AJYuAMuS0 LiQWYD - Coral: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_B9VD8FGi9w Free To Use Music - Kyoto by Pratzapp & Another Kid: https://youtu.be/rlxvg-Sy-sY Free To Use Music - November by Limujii: https://youtu.be/vEZmxsaKXAg ▽ LINKS ▽ ★ Website & Store - https://www.thunderkathryn.com/ ★ Join the pack- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOSoVhRu86ZNajltVph6NKA/join ★ My Twitter- https://twitter.com/ThunderKathryn ★ My Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/thunderkathryn/ ★ Stew's Twitter- https://twitter.com/Rabbit__Stew ★ Backup Channel- https://www.youtube.com/user/WolfSongZircon