2. Step 1: Using Vectors
Understanding
Vector graphics: is the
use of geometrical
primitives such as points,
lines, curves, and shapes or
polygon(s), which are all
based on mathematical
expressions, to represent
images in computer
graphics
Example
3. Step 2: Create a Cartoon Character
Understanding
Cartoon: A cartoon is a
form of two-dimensional
illustrated visual art.
Character: a person,
animal or object in a
narrative work of arts (such
as a game, novel, play,
television series or film)
Example
4. Step 3: Create a Character Sheet
Steps
Criteria
once you have made your character…
things you must include…
Create a Character Sheet
Hand draw your character in
multiple poses with multiple
expressions
Use Illustrator to create
vector graphics of each of
these
Complete a professional
character sheet
Character Bio
Character name
Character bio (at least four
sentences)
Series
Character personality profile (at
least four sentences)
Character Design
FULL COLOR (include small palette)
At least three body poses (front, back,
side, top, bottom)
At least six different “heads” with
different facial expressions
Include different emotions
Include different angles
Do not repeat the same emotion or exact
angle
