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Updated in [July 18th, 2023]
This course, Tips for Drawing Backgrounds, is designed to help students learn the basics of animation background design. Through this course, students will gain an understanding of perspective, composition, and staging. They will also learn how to draw backgrounds for characters that they have submitted.
The course begins with an introduction to the importance of backgrounds in storytelling. It then moves on to a simple background exercise, followed by a discussion of animation background size. Students will then learn how to draw a donut shop background, play with shapes, and create a fantasy village background. Finally, they will be introduced to the Disney manual for drawing comics.
Throughout the course, students will have access to a background template and the Disney comic guide. They will also have the opportunity to ask questions and discuss tangents related to animation background design.
At the end of the course, students will have a better understanding of animation background design and will be able to create backgrounds for their own characters.