From the publisher:
CDQ 20 is packed with tutorials and step-by-step guides, fascinating insights into working in the industry, and pages and pages of beautiful artwork from established and upcoming artists.
Between the covers are a dazzling array of lessons, interviews, and art from some of the finest character artists all across the globe. Kenneth Anderson creates a 70s rock band, Johanna Forster brings fruit to life, and Sara Paz shows us how to create characters from reference photos.
BEHIND THE COVER ART by Eva Balloon
A WINTER (AND AUTUMN'S TALE) by Meike Schneider
MEET THE ARTIST: Hyuna Lee
DEVELOPING IDEAS by Sara Paz
RENDERING WITH STYLE by Taraneh Karimi
MEET THE ARTIST: Saira Vargas
CHARACTERIZE THIS by Ewelina Brezezi ska
THE GALLERY
FRUIT... WITH FEELINGS! by Johanna Forster
WANT ROCK by Kenneth Anderson
Character Design Quarterly (CDQ) is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques from professional illustrators, artists, and character art enthusiasts worldwide. Each issue provides detailed tutorials on creating diverse characters, enabling you to explore the processes and decision making that go into creating amazing characters. Learn new ways to develop your own ideas, and discover from the artists what it is like to work for prolific animation studios such as Disney, Warner Bros., and DreamWorks.