Week | Topics | Study Materials | Materials |
1 |
Course introduction, overview of objectives, course structure, and expectations.
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Introduction and Course Overview
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2 |
Fundamentals of illustration, line drawing techniques, and basic shapes.
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Basics of Illustration
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3 |
Principles of composition, perspective, and proportion in illustration.
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Drawing and Composition Techniques
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4 |
Color theory, color mixing, and application in illustrations.
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Color Theory and Applications
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5 |
Introduction to digital illustration tools and software, basic techniques in digital illustration.
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Digital Illustration Tools
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6 |
Creative thinking techniques, concept development, and brainstorming.
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Creative Process and Concept Development
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7 |
Integration of typography and illustration, designing with text and images.
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Illustration and Typography
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8 |
Review of topics covered, midterm exam preparation.
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Midterm Exam and Evaluation
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9 |
Introduction to children's book illustration, character design principles.
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Children's Book Illustration 1
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10 |
Scene and environment design for children's books, layout techniques.
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Children's Book Illustration 2
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11 |
Principles of character design, anatomy, and dynamic posing.
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Character Drawin
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12 |
Advanced illustration techniques, industry standards, and best practices in professional illustration.
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Professional Illustration Techniques
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13 |
Effect on the implementation of Characters
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Professional Illustration Techniques
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14 |
Course review, final project presentations, feedback, and course closure.
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General Review and Closing
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15 |
Repeat and deficiencies
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