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Why Animation in Illustrator Course right for you?
Whether you are self-taught and you want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, this animation in illustrator – character design course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident animator expert/animation and develop more advanced skills.
This comprehensive animation in illustrator – character design course is the perfect way to kickstart your career in the field of animation. This course will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.
As one of the leading course providers and most renowned e-learning specialists online, we’re dedicated to giving you the best educational experience possible. This course is crafted by industry expert, to enable you to learn quickly and efficiently, and at your own pace and convenience.
Animation in Illustrator Course Details
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.
Introduction
- Introduction to Character Design for Animation
- How to Create Memorable Characters
Character Psychology
- Character Development and Psychology
- What Grabs Your Character’s Attention
- How Does Your Character Make Decisions
- How Does Your Character Organizes His/Her World
- Defining Attitude
Concept Art for Character Design
- Shapes and Meaning
- Body Types
- Character Design in Action
Explanation of a Character Rigging
- Example of a Character Ready in Illustrator
- Body Breakdown
- Symmetrical Character in 5 Basic Views
- Importance of Using a Storyboard in Production
- Taking Care of The Joints
- Getting Ready
Tracing the Character
- Preparing The Frontal View
- Creating The Head and Neck
- Creating The Upper Torso
- Creating The Lower Torso
- Creating The Hips
- Creating The Arms
- Creating The Legs
Setting Up for Replacement Animation
- Replacement Animation Explanation
- Creating The Hands
- Creating The Feet
- Creating The Mouths
- Creating The Eyes
- Creating The Eyebrows and Nose
- Exporting The Character
This comprehensive animation in illustrator – character design course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of animation.
- There are no academic entry requirements for this animation in illustrator – character design course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
- As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol.
On successful completion of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will be evaluated automatically and the results will be given to you immediately.
Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.
Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy
After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. You will get the CPD-accredited PDF certificate free of cost, which is included with the course. There is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy of the CPD-accredited certificate, which is £35.
Success Stories
Course Reviews
Google Reviews
4.7 Stars | 12 Reviews

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Comprehensive Character Design Techniques
This course offered comprehensive techniques for character design that have greatly enhanced my skills in Illustrator.
Mia Lowe
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User-Friendly for Beginners
As someone new to animation, I found the lessons easy to follow and the concepts simple to grasp.
Rebecca Cooper
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Insightful and Creative Instructor
The instructor was both insightful and creative, making the learning experience enjoyable and engaging.
Gracie Wood
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Perfect Blend of Theory and Practice
The course provided a perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, which helped solidify my understanding.
Victoria Marshall
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Flexible Online Structure
The online format was flexible, allowing me to learn at my own pace and revisit modules whenever needed.
Holly Turner
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Immediate Improvement in Design Skills
I noticed an immediate improvement in my character design skills, which has boosted my confidence in using Illustrator.
Rhys Little
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Detailed and Structured Lessons
The lessons were detailed and well-structured, guiding me through each step of the character design process.
Robert Arnold
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Supportive Community of Artists
The community of learners was supportive, offering feedback and encouragement that motivated me throughout the course.
Abby Osborne
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Valuable for Personal and Professional Growth
The skills I acquired are valuable for both personal projects and professional opportunities in animation and design.
Elizabeth Walters
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Clear and Concise Instruction
Instructions were clear and concise, making it easy to apply the techniques in my own projects.
Mohammad Townsend
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Highly Recommend for Aspiring Animators
I highly recommend this course to anyone aspiring to improve their animation skills in Illustrator.
Alfie Watts
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Innovative Approaches to Character Design
The course introduced innovative approaches to character design that I hadn't encountered before, greatly enhancing my creative process.
Hayden O'Connor

Mia Lowe
This course offered comprehensive techniques for character design that have greatly enhanced my skills in Illustrator.


Rebecca Cooper
As someone new to animation, I found the lessons easy to follow and the concepts simple to grasp.

Gracie Wood
The instructor was both insightful and creative, making the learning experience enjoyable and engaging.

Victoria Marshall
The course provided a perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, which helped solidify my understanding.

Holly Turner
The online format was flexible, allowing me to learn at my own pace and revisit modules whenever needed.


Rhys Little
I noticed an immediate improvement in my character design skills, which has boosted my confidence in using Illustrator.

Robert Arnold
The lessons were detailed and well-structured, guiding me through each step of the character design process.

Abby Osborne
The community of learners was supportive, offering feedback and encouragement that motivated me throughout the course.

Elizabeth Walters
The skills I acquired are valuable for both personal projects and professional opportunities in animation and design.

Mohammad Townsend
Instructions were clear and concise, making it easy to apply the techniques in my own projects.


Alfie Watts
I highly recommend this course to anyone aspiring to improve their animation skills in Illustrator.

Hayden O'Connor
The course introduced innovative approaches to character design that I hadn't encountered before, greatly enhancing my creative process.

FAQs
CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world.
Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards.
For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days.
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