Friday, November 27, 2015

Make Anime Characters

Anime characters are usually fun, charming, witty, heroic and stylish. Anime is one of the most popular and fun animation styles out there these days--so why not join in on the fun and create your very own anime characters? Let your imagination run free. Read on to learn make anime characters.


Instructions


1. Learn draw in the anime style. Anime characters have very distinct and unusual characteristics such as the classic large saucer eyes, wild-colored and styled hair, and unusual fashion. apanese animators have been drawing anime characters this way for decades, so make sure you study lots of anime (Sailormoon, Gundam Wing, Dragonball Z) and understand draw them.


2. Think of unique characters and concepts. For example, who is going to be a hero? A villain? A girlfriend? A superhero? Think up names and defining characteristics for your characters. Be creative. What could make your characters stand out? Does one of them fly? Does one of them have flowing magenta hair and emerald green eyes? Be sure to reference well-known anime to jog your mind and get your imagination flowing.


3. Once you have thought up your characters, review them. Are they unusual enough? Unique enough? Likeable enough? Maybe seek advice from your friends or anyone else you know who is interested in anime. It's always good to get outside opinions and advice.


4. Now that you have come up with your characters, it's time to start writing an exciting and innovative plot to immortalize and define your brand new anime characters. Have fun, and do a good job.