This class was really fun and the assignments were engaging. I think it is a great way to get your mind centered around the idea of character design, not just for games but for anything.
Character Design for Video Games
Character Design for Video Games
This course is part of Game Design: Art and Concepts Specialization
Instructor: Fran Krause
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KF
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2017
MK
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2022
In this wonderful course, I learned the basics of character design in the best way and understood how to better look at my surroundings to inspire my character designs.
AM
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2017
Fun and challenging to me. Is not easy to me to create new characters, but with this practice and professional examples, I feel more confident to just do and see what happens. Thank you, very much.
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