Character design

Latest about Character design

DC new Batman design for Absolute Batman

I love the new exaggerated Batman character design

By Natalie Fear published

He’s back and bigger than ever.

Character Design
Creating a 3D render of a goblin character, by Nicolas Guillet

Create a detailed fantasy character in 3D

By Nicolas Guillet published

Follow Nicolas Guillet’s workflow in ZBrush, Blender and Substance 3D Painter.

3D
Using Blender and Adobe 3D Substance Painter to render a demonic character, by Elena Leonteva

How to sculpt and texture a demonic bust in Blender and Substance 3D Painter

By Elena Leonteva published

Build a fearsome character with artist Elena Leonteva.

3D
Using ZBrush to create a 3D sculpture of Raphael from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, by João Sousa

How to create a stylised character using ZBrush

By João Sousa published

Learn how to craft visually appealing characters and clean, polished meshes in ZBrush with João Sousa.

3D
An image of Godzilla from Godzilla Minus One

The 3 dinosaurs that inspired Godzilla's character design

By Natalie Fear published

Palaeontologists, place your bets.

Creative Inspiration
Brand new Legend of Zelda lego set

The new Lego Legend of Zelda set has a $300 price tag

By Beth Nicholls published

The price could be too high to justify – but at least it comes with mini figures (which is a first).

Toys & Collectibles
Best CG characters; a raccoon

The best CGI character design, as picked by pros

By Trevor Hogg published

VFX industry veterans share their favourite CG characters.

VFX
Boston Red Sox logo

The Red Sox once had the most disturbing sports logo in history

By Joe Foley published

Did this design inspire the Crimson Chin?

Logos & Icons
Full Cinema 4D render of toon character

How to create a stylised toon character with Cinema 4D

By Vectron3D published

Vectron3D reveals his easy and efficient process for crafting fun cartoon creations using Cinema 4D.

3D
Woodie from Toy Story and Alladin with Jasmine on a flying carpet from Disney animations

4 mind-blowing Disney animation secrets

By Joe Foley published

From Snow White to Toy Story, these classics still deliver surprises.

2D Animation
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