Flipping Out: The Art of Flip Book Animation

Character Design

Designing characters is one of the most fun and rewarding parts of the animation process. You have endless creative possibilities and the artistic freedom to make your characters look and act in any way you can imagine.

Tip

Before working in your final character design, doodle some ideas, such as body shapes, faces, and clothes. Try not to add too many details for now. The goal is to familiarize yourself with the characters and determine which features will work better later on.

The easiest way to designing characters is by ...