This course covers the fundamentals of digital graphic design and the principles, methods, and processes of creating basic digital character designs. It includes topics based on natural forms such as flowers, leaves, animals, and the human body. Students will master the process of designing characters that can be applied in courses related to 3D digital modeling and animation in the future. The goal of the course is to teach students basic concepts and techniques, with a focus on using Photoshop software to create basic digital character designs as digital assets for 3D modeling and animation, as well as for communication design courses.
The course aims to equip students with a solid understanding of the concepts and skills needed for independent research, reference material consultation, and problem-solving in the process of designing digital characters. Additionally, the course provides students with collaborative skills and practical experience relevant to the profession. By the end of the course, students will be able to creatively design basic digital characters based on specific themes.