The Ultimate Cartoon Caricature Master Class 2.0
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
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 inthe 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
Instructor
I am a Caricature/Cartoonist/ illustrator/2D Animator based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Furthermore, I specialise in illustration for editorial, children's book publishing and advertising, as well as creating 2D Animation for Animated Shorts and Mobile Games.
My Caricatures and cartoons have been published in newspapers and magazines around the world, such as USA Today Weekend, The Seattle Times, Folha de Sao Paulo, Elseviers Magazine and Business 2.0.
One of the achievements I was most proud of: a USA Today Newspaper illustration of 'The Golden Guys' with Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Junior and Dean Martin. It was produced for the cover of the USA Today Weekend Edition with a 28.3 million circulation.
I was awarded the prestigious Funny Bone Award from the Society of Illustrators -Madison Square Press in New York for an Entertainment Magazine cover featuring a caricature of comedian Rodney Dangerfield.
I am a published Author of a Children's Book named Harold (a dog's best friend), published by Templar in the United Kingdom, which was shortlisted for the Cambridgeshire 'Read It Again' Children's Picture Book Award.
I currently illustrate and animate comics for a wide variety of clients through my new Startup Company ToonInYourHead and released a brand new 2D animated game in December 2020 named Gullit Soccer Star.