ILL-281: Illustration Style for TV

2D flat graphic artwork is the hallmark of television animation. Artwork for TV is specific, linear, color blocked, original and the domain of the Illustrator. This class offers a TV oriented approach to layout, design, background painting, and character design specifically tailored to the needs of TV animation and production. The class will focus on stylizing environments and characters. Students will learn how to create environments specific to television and short cartoon animation and how to utilize techniques which achieve faster results, without sacrificing illustration design concepts. Students will work with a combination of traditional mediums, gouache, acrylic and inks, as well as Photoshop.