The Ultimate Cartoon Caricature Master Class 2.0

Name: The Ultimate Cartoon Caricature Master Class 2.0
Rating: 4.4 (153 reviews)

Learn Cartoon Caricature drawing. Great when Cartoon drawing for Comics, Animation and Character Design.

Created byHenri Goldsmann

Last updated 5/2021

English

What you'll learn

How to design and quick-sketch a Caricature.
Drawing a Caricature in Cartoon style.
How to ink and color the Caricature.
Designing the Caricature with the full body - Emphasis on pose and gesture.
Proportion and Form: from regular face to a caricature.
Materials and warm-up to create a Cartoon Caricature.
Drawing a cartoon
Drawing a Caricature to use in Comic Character Design

Course content

1 section • 7 lectures • 1h 36m total length

Cartoon Caricature Masterclass Materials and Warm-up Lesson11:34
In the Materials and Warm-up lesson, I will show you the best materials to use to create a professional Cartoon Caricature. I will then make a test cartoon using these tools; the perfect Warm-up for a Cartoon Caricature! I also show a short preview of how to apply these materials and the warming-up to the actual caricature lessons 1-5 you see below.
Please make sure to download the materials: sketch, inking and color versions. I recommend you copy these as it is a very helpful activity when practicing to create a caricature. Tip: when you work by hand, use the more expensive tools/materials.
Cartoon Caricature Master Class -Proportion and Form Lesson5:41
In this lesson I teach the importance of looking at a person in a certain way and understanding form and proportion when designing a caricature. Please make sure to download the materials: sketch, inking and color versions. I recommend you copy these as it is a very helpful activity when practicing to create a caricature. Tip: try to take no longer than 5 minutes on the sketch.
Cartoon Caricature Master Class -Lesson 1- 'The Faceb..uh lift' - Easy face8:23
This is your first Cartoon Caricature of the course and is a bit more easy. Watch how I observe the face, and use the quick sketch, ink and colouring techniques I displayed in Lesson 1 and 2. Just remember...no mercy!
Please make sure to download the materials: sketch, inking and color versions. I recommend you copy these as it is a very helpful activity when practicing to create a caricature. Tip: when inking, use mostly the tip of your ink brush and make sure the brush is of superior quality.
Try to copy the sketch attached of Mark Zuckerberg
Cartoon Caricature Master Class -Lesson 2: 'The Boxer' - Frontal Face and Body8:18
In this lesson, I will focus on the face and body, as the body pose as well as her outfit is part of her iconic total look. This is all important to make the cartoon caricature complete. Another important aspect: concentration.
Please make sure to download the materials: sketch, inking and color versions. I recommend you copy these as it is a very helpful activity when practicing to create a caricature. Tip: concentrate when sketching out the caricature and focus on the assesment of the face you just made.
Ink the attached sketch of Angela Merkel.
Cartoon Caricature Master Class -'The Royal Treatment' - Advanced Face9:34
In lesson 3, the caricature is more complicated in design and therefore great for practice. Learn how I set-up the sketch from start to finish and pay attention to the fine inking details, especially the mouth area.
Please make sure to download the materials: sketch, inking and color versions. I recommend you copy these as it is a very helpful activity when practicing to create a caricature. Tip: don't be kind when designing the caricature. Treat every face as if you do not know the person.;)
Cartoon Caricature Master Class -'Go Mental' - Advanced Frontal Face12:20
In this lesson, we'll give a Doctor a taste of his own medicine. Focus in on the frontal caricature, the inked detail in the face and the hand gesturing.
Please make sure to download the materials: sketch, inking and color versions. I recommend you copy these as it is a very helpful activity when practicing to create a caricature. Tip: Make details in the face inherent to the new form/shape. In other words, do not copy what you see on the photo or live person.
Color the Inked Line illustration of Dr Phil
Cartoon Caricature Master Class -'Buckingham Teeth' - Advanced Face and Body11:47
In the advanced lesson 5, I will focus on the face and body as a total caricature. Close attention is given to the body pose, gesturing, the accessories and the fine details in the face.
Please make sure to download the materials: sketch, inking and color versions. I recommend you copy these as it is a very helpful activity when practicing to create a caricature. Tip: When you draw the body as well, also study the total pose and gesturing of a person, and exaggerate that.
Assignment: draw an hilarious funny Caricature of Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.

Requirements

Paper, pencil, ink brush or pen-brush, watercolours, OR: digital tablet / computer.
You love to draw.
You have humor.
You like Cartoons, Caricatures and Comics
You like exaggerated Caricature Character Design for use in Comics and Comic Strip Feature or Animation

Description

Have you ever wished you can draw Caricatures like a Pro and wonder how they do it?
Learn to draw the face everybody wants, but is afraid to get and
sign up for the Cartoon Caricature Masterclass 2.0!

Hello, I am Henri Goldsmann and I am a Cartoonist / Caricaturist from The Netherlands and I have
been drawing caricatures since age 7. Ever since then I have been drawing thousands of caricatures of people around the world as well as for major Publications such as USA Today, The Seattle Times, Folha de Sao Paulo, The Dutch Telegraph, Television Shows and more.

In my class, I first teach you the basics of caricature. How to look, and quickly execute a sketch and establish
a strong caricature design.
Then, I show you how the inking is done, as well as the clean-up.
Finally, I teach you how to color the caricature in a quick and effective way.
By the time we are done, I have taught you how to design a hilarious cartoon caricature illustration.
whether it be with a massive nose, buck teeth, bagpipe chin.. or even a super G ski-nose!

In this course you'll learn how to design, sketch, draw, ink and color a Cartoon Caricature
Learn the essentials first before the basics
Learn to master the basic techniques of creating a caricature
Learn how to think different: being sharp, bold ..and blunt!
How to look at a real life face and transfer this into a caricature
How to prepare your best caricature structure of a face, learn to think in proportions.
Forming and shaping a face into a proportioned caricature shape
Basic drawing and sketching techniques and how to quick-sketch the caricature; the do's and don'ts
Cartoon drawing the body and how to draw the pose in a comic way
How to 'act' with your pencil
Learn how to draw a facial expression
Learn how to exaggerate a facial expression
Draw famous people and non famous people
Explaining the different tools for creating a cartoon caricature
What is the best way to warm-up for a cartoon caricature illustration using the best quality materials
How to ink your lines cartoon-style, mastering the brush technique
How to ink the details and features inside the face
Master thin and thick line inking: pen-brush line techniques to define certain features inside the caricature more, or less
How to color your cartoon caricature in a quick and effective way using watercolour
Demonstrating a quick watercolour technique fitting with a cartoon style
How to color more sloppy to fit with the cartoon style
How to layer colours to add to the likeness.
How to add depth to the cartoon caricatured face and body
Using the right colours to add likeness and make the caricature stand out
Focusing on the likeness while keeping the cartoon caricature simple in design
Designing your Cartoon Caricature as a simplified Character Design for use in 2D animation, Cartoons and Comics.
Painting a simple background to make the caricature stand out more
Tips and best practices to avoid common mistakes in cartoon and caricature
Caricature drawing, cartoon illustrator style
A style great for use in Comics, Animation and Cartoons

If you want to learn how to draw a caricature that makes people roll with laughter, enroll in
the Cartoon Caricature Masterclass 2.0!

Reach me by direct message in the Udemy Question and Answer section for questions and support regarding the course.
If you like to make people roll with laughter, enroll in the Cartoon Caricature Masterclass 2.0!

Who this course is for:

Anyone who likes drawing Cartoons and Caricatures
Beginner Caricature and Cartoon Artists, who like to learn to draw hilarious Caricatures
Anyone who loves to draw
Artists and Art Students