Taught by 3D Character Artist Seihoon Kang, offering insider tips and professional workflows.
In realistic modeling, you preserve volume. In artistic cartoon modeling, you exaggerate volume. When sculpting a stylized character in ZBrush, you aren't just moving polygons; you are telling a story with the silhouette. A hero’s jaw must be wider than their skull. A villain’s nose should cut a sharp, uncomfortable shape into negative space.
: Use DynaMesh or simple spheres to establish the character's primary silhouette and proportions. For cartoon styles, this involves exaggerating features while maintaining a balanced "head-tall" ratio. Taught by 3D Character Artist Seihoon Kang, offering
Every time he tried to go cartoon , his models turned out stiff. Lifeless. “Too anatomical,” his mentor said. “You’re thinking like a scanner, not an artist.”
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Coloso often offers a for new members. During this week, you can binge the "Artistic Cartoon Style Character Modeling" series. Pro tip: Use a calendar reminder to cancel before billing.
✅ Even for cartoons, look at real anatomy before you exaggerate it. : Use DynaMesh or simple spheres to establish
Instructors like (Nexon/League of Legends) or Dongjun Lu have exclusive classes on Coloso that focus on:
, you can achieve 90% of the same results by:
: Great stylized art removes unnecessary noise to focus on clean, appealing shapes.