Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character

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This course includes:

  • list-favs1 hour, 50 minutes
  • list-favsCPD Accreditation
  • list-favs16 units
  • list-favsFull lifetime access
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  • list-favsCertificate of completion
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Key Concepts Covered by This Free Course

  • Students will be able to create a new scene and import assets into Toon Boom.
  • Students will gain knowledge of basic drawing tools and the use of shape tools to create a character.
  • Students will learn how to create a character’s head shape and facial details.
  • Students will be able to create a character’s body and apply color to the drawing.
  • Students will understand how to create a color palette and use the gradient editor tool.
  • Students will learn how to render their final character image.

Course Overview

Are you interested in learning how to create your own animated characters? Look no further than Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character! In this comprehensive course, you will learn how to use Toon Boom’s software to create a character from start to finish.

Starting with the basics, you will learn how to create a new scene and import assets into Toon Boom. 

Then, you’ll dive into drawing tools and shape tools to create a character’s head shape, facial details, and body. You’ll learn how to apply color to your character using a color palette and gradient editor tool. Finally, you’ll render your finished character image.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced animator looking to expand your skill set, this course is perfect for you. Sign up today and start creating your own animated characters with Toon Boom!

Course Benefits

If you’re interested in animation, particularly in creating characters, Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character is the perfect course for you! By the end of the course, you’ll have learned how to use Toon Boom’s software to create a character from scratch.

This course is designed for beginners and those with some animation experience. Through hands-on lessons, you’ll learn how to create a character’s head shape, facial details, body, and apply color to the drawing. You’ll also learn how to use a color palette and the gradient editor tool.

By the end of the course, you’ll have created your own fully rendered character image. These new skills will open up a variety of opportunities for you, whether you’re looking to pursue a career in animation or simply interested in creating your own animated content. Sign up today and bring your animated characters to life!

Career Path

  • Character Designer – Create and design unique characters for animated productions.
  • Storyboard Artist – Illustrate storyboards to guide animators in the production process.
  • Animator – Use various software to create motion graphics and bring characters to life.
  • Background Artist – Design and create the backgrounds for animated productions.
  • Visual Development Artist – Develop the visual style of animated productions and create concept art.
  • Art Director – Oversee the visual development and design of animated productions.

Course content

  • video Module 01: Introduction
    00:01:00
  • video Module 02: Class project
    00:01:00
  • video Module 03: Creating new scene
    00:03:00
  • video Module 04: Workspace
    00:04:00
  • video Module 05: Importing images and assets
    00:12:00
  • video Module 06: Basic Drawing tools
    00:11:00
  • video Module 07: Creating the head shape
    00:16:00
  • video Module 08: Using of shape tools
    00:06:00
  • video Module 09: Creating facial details
    00:07:00
  • video Module 10: Creating character body
    00:07:00
  • video Module 11: Finishing the drawing
    00:07:00
  • video Module 12: Creating colour palette
    00:12:00
  • video Module 13: Using gradient editor tool
    00:06:00
  • video Module 14: Colouring the rest of the drawing
    00:13:00
  • video Module 15: Rendering the image
    00:03:00
  • video Module 16: That’s it
    00:01:00
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