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Brief & references
Understand the function of the image, the history, the constraints then build a useful reference base rather than a simple aesthetic moodboard.
Documented professional project
Character design / Model sheet / Preproduction
Strange World — model sheet de Jaeger
2022Visual development team · Walt Disney Animation Studios
Eyebrows, cheeks and mouth carry Jaeger’s expressions. A Strange World model sheet published by the studio.
Creator Disciplines
StoryboardAnimationPreproductionDirecting
A guide to exploring this craft
Learning guide
Ideas for practice
This breakdown is a Framely learning notes based on type of work and discipline. It does not claim to describe the exact steps followed on this project when the artist has not published them.
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Exploration
Quickly test silhouettes, compositions, values, scale and ideas before investing time in detail.
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Development
Choose a direction, resolve perspective, light, materials, design and readability while keeping the initial intention.
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Polish & presentation
Finalize only important information and present the image with enough context for a team to use.
To practice this type of work
Tools & skills to explore
These are typical learning tracks for this discipline, not a statement about the exact software used for this project.
PhotoshopProcreateBlender / Maya3D paintoverCompositionValue designPerspectiveWorldbuildingVisual storytelling
Continue exploring
In the same universe
Getting into practice
Courses to go further
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Images
Product & industrial design
Rhino · Getting Started for Product DesignersRhino · official McNeel catalogue
Original source
Framely helps understand and navigate. Visuals, full credits and reference production information remain those published by the artist or official source.