Visual Villain Study
Visual Villain Study - by Chris Sutton Questions How does the antagonist's visual design affect or portray their character? Shape, color, pose, etc. Are there any consistent trends for villain designing? Are there any holes in villain design? (eg: a lack of brutish female villains) How do masks affect a antagonist's affect on the audience? Term plan (Subject to change) Week 10 & 11= Various villains from animated kids programs, start Drawings based on Disney study and notes. Week 12 & 13 = Look at villains (and their henchmen) from various other animated films and video games. Start drawings based on research. Week 14 & 15 = Compare and contrast draws from weeks 10 to 14. What works? What doesn't? Look at masked antagonists, what does the mask say about the character? Week 16 & 17 = Finalize the best antagonist design created. Brainstorming villains Disney villains The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Judge Claude Frollo) Treasure Plane...