Heya Pals!
Sorry for the delayed upload! I've been settling in to my life in Thailand and it's taken a while to produce a video I've been happy with. Nevertheless, here's one on designing heads!
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:52 - Aims
1:40 - The Brief
2:15 - Identifying the Character
3:49 - Budgeting the Sprite Size
4:33 - A Simple Approach
6:01 - Omitting Details
6:24 - Lessons from Comic Books & Manga
8:30 - Importance of Skin & Negative Space
12:30 - Creating a Head from Scratch
13:40 - Eyes
15:25 - Hair
17:46 - Skin
19:35 - Variations
20:42 - Reflection
21:36 - Outro
Music:
Mikel - Zelda & Chill 2 [Gamechops.com]
Games Referenced:
Super Mario Bros. 3 - Nintendo
Final Fantasy 6 - Square
Chrono Trigger - Square
Final Fantasy Tactics - Square
Monkey Island 2: Le Chuck's Revenge - LucasFilm Games
Metal Slug - SNK
Shantae - WayForward
Owlboy - D-Pad Studio
Iconoclasts - Konjak, MP2 Games
Insignia - UpponHill (AdamCYounis)
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Later, pals!