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Character Design and Art Licensing – What I have learned

By Tara: Freelance Designer | Published: April 28, 2010

Part 1 What is licensing? Licensing is when you give the rights to someone to use your design/artwork in return for a payment/royalty. You retain ownership of the design. Different types of license can be granted from the right to use the design on one item in one country to worldwide rights. It’s now been a few [...]

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Free Figure Reference for Designers and Artists

By Tara: Freelance Designer | Published: May 1, 2008

If you are a budding artists, character designer or illustrator there are bound to be times when you need human figure reference. I was recently looking for some books to help with figure drawing and showed different poses but in the process of searching came across a website that could really help. Characterdesigns.com is a [...]

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Lessons in Character Design

By Tara: Freelance Designer | Published: November 19, 2007

As some of you may know I am a big fan of character design and try to keep an eye on what is going on online. I discovered Cedric Hohnstadt’s website and blog a little while ago and thought it was worth a mention. What I like about Cedric’s site is the way he [...]

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