2013 Animation and Game Design Day – Ben Adams of Cartoon Network
Ben Adams of Cartoon Network’s Regular Show explains the steps to being a successful artist and animator at the 2013 Animation and Game Design Event at Elk Grove Unified School District. Ben is a graduate of Sheldon High School’s K9 Animation program and serves as a character designer, writer, and storyboard artist on Regular Show.
00:00 Introduction
07:24 Character Design for TV
11:19 Accepting Criticism
18:23 Typical Week as Character Designer
32:20 Studying and Applying Styles
37:22 Silhouette Value
38:57 Turning Characters
47:06 Importance of Having a Sketchbook
53:42 Don’t Take ‘No’ For An Answer
55:13 Notable Artists
59:32 Credits
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