151 Character courses in Nottingham

LOOKING FOR: PICTURE BOOKS, MG, YA Clare Wallace joined the Darley Anderson Agency in January 2011 and is building both the Darley Anderson Children’s Agency and the Darley Anderson Illustration Agency lists. As chief talent-spotter, Clare loves to discover memorable new characters, bold and unique voices, strong concepts and gripping storytelling. She represents picture books, middle-grade, teenage and YA. Clare is particularly looking for funny chapter books for younger readers at the moment, as well as contemporary MG, YA fantasy, romance, and rom coms, especially with underrepresented protagonists. Whatever the age range, Clare loves a big hook, a lot of heart, and a standout voice. For picture books she has the widest taste, from daft to lyrical, rhyming to prose. If your submission doesn’t fit a description here, it doesn’t mean Clare doesn’t want to receive it. She often doesn’t know what she’s looking for until she finds it (although she is not the person for steampunk or space opera). Her list gives a good indication of her taste. The clients Clare represents include Perdita & Honor Cargill, Caroline Crowe, Tom Ellen, Martyn Ford, Stewart Foster, Olivia Hope, A M Howell, Polly Ho-Yen, Rachel Ip, Beth Reekles, J.P. Rose, Lindsay Galvin, Dave Rudden, Deirdre Sullivan and Efua Traoré. Clare would like you to send a covering letter, a one page synopsis and the first three chapters (Max 5000 words) of your manuscript. For picture books, please submit a covering letter and up to three completed texts. Please send EITHER picture books OR another genre, not both in one submission. (In addition to the paid sessions, Clare is kindly offering one free session for low income/underrepresented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print).  By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Monday 11 November 2024

Basic Python syntax and principles of Object Orientated Programming. Most attendees are in-work IT Professional. Private individuals are also very welcome. Evening courses also running. Our Style: Hands-on, Practical Location: Online, Instructor-led Download: anaconda.com Duration: 6 weeks, 1 evening per week, 6pm - 8pm Times: arrange a time for your time zone

LOOKING FOR: PB, CHAPTER BOOKS, MG, GRAPHIC NOVELS, CHILDREN'S NON-FICTION Millie van Grutten joined Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency in 2021 and as of early 2024 Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency was acquired by Rogers Coleridge & White. Millie is thrilled to be building the children’s illustrated division at RCW and is actively looking for authors and illustrators of picture books, chapter books, young fiction, graphic novels and is particularly interested in children’s non-fiction presented in any guise. Millie loves working collaboratively with authors and illustrators whether it’s brainstorming a title, building a portfolio, trying out new genres and age groups or simply chatting ideas through. She relishes the opportunity to champion the work of illustrators and authors alike and is open to anything from 0-9 whether texts, illustrations or both. She loves anything with strong and engaging characters at its heart, quirky stories, and books that make you laugh and/or books that can make you laugh while you learn… Apart from the ever enduring and absolute classics like Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage, Millie has recently enjoyed Mariajo Ilustrajo’s Lost, Ed Vere’s The Artist, The Secret Beast Club (Robin Birch and Jobe Anderson), Dave Pigeon (Swapna Haddow and Sheena Dempsey), How to Be A Genius Kid (Jim Smith) and anything by Lauren Child. Among many other talents, Millie represents Swapna Haddow, Zehra Hicks, Sandra Dieckmann, Jobe Anderson, Marilyn Esther Chi, Emma Clarke, Jim Smith, Gabriella Szendrey, Helen and Thomas Docherty. Millie would like you to submit a covering letter, 1 page synopsis and the opening three chapters (max 5,000 words) of your novel. For picture books please send up to three texts split into 12 spreads each and a covering letter. For non-fiction please supply a cover letter and proposal with up to 5,000 words of your sample text. Please send EITHER picture books OR another genre, not both in one submission. (In addition to the paid sessions, Millie is kindly offering one free session for low income/under-represented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print).  Submission Deadline: Wednesday 20 November 2024

Course Overview Learn how to use the most advanced 3D sculpting software to create a fully-formed futuristic figure with this course on how to Sculpt a Character from the Post Apocalypse. Make use of Zbrush and its most flexible functions to build a denizen from a dark reality and realise its features in the most professional way possible. By taking this Character Sculpting tuition, you will quickly learn the visual skills and programming knowledge you'll need to turn a flat image into a 3D road warrior. You will be guided through the techniques needed to fully realise your figure in their digital universe. By sculpting this character and producing an appealing final model, you will learn how to create other characters in the same way. This best selling Sculpt a Character from the Post Apocalypse has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Sculpt a Character from the Post Apocalypse is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Sculpt a Character from the Post Apocalypse is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Sculpt a Character from the Post Apocalypse is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Sculpt a Character from the Post Apocalypse, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Sculpt a Character from the Post Apocalypse will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Sculpt a Character from the Post Apocalypse to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

Why Choose Character Animation in 3ds Max Training Course? Click here for more info. Top character animation course in 3ds Max, this course provides an accessible learning experience. Learning character animation enables you to create your own short films. It's not just a means of income; it evolves into a passion.  Duration: 20 hrs Method: 1-on-1, Personalized attention. Schedule: Tailor your own hours of your choice, available from Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 7 pm. Enroll in our exclusive "Character Animation Fundamentals in 3ds Max" course at London Design Training, guided by experienced tutors Sitwat Ali, Qasim Ali, and Jess. Gain in-depth insights into animating 3D characters, covering essential techniques like character rigging, pose creation, and seamless pose-to-pose animation. 3ds Max Character Animation Course Duration: 20 hours Course Overview: Master the art of character animation in 3ds Max with our comprehensive course. Ideal for beginners and those with some 3D modeling and animation experience, this course covers everything you need to know to bring characters to life. Course Outline: Introduction to Character Animation Explore animation principles Get familiar with 3ds Max animation tools Learn to create character rigs and manage the timeline Basic Animation Principles Understand keyframes and animation cycles Apply the 12 principles of animation Work with the graph editor and ease-in/out techniques Advanced Animation Techniques Utilize the reaction manager for complex animations Master non-linear animation methods Animate with inverse kinematics, custom controllers, expressions, and scripts Creating Characters Craft a character model with proper topology Create UV maps and apply textures Prepare characters for rigging Facial Animation Learn facial animation principles Create blend shapes and morph targets Master lip syncing techniques Body Animation Animate walk cycles and character motion Achieve believable character poses Implement character physics Advanced Character Animation Work with motion capture data Use CAT and Biped tools Understand motion blur and create special effects Render and output animations Character Animation Projects Bring all skills together in practical projects Create basic and complex character animations Course Requirements: Computer with 3ds Max installed Basic computer operations knowledge Passion for character animation Course Goals: Upon completion, you'll have a thorough grasp of character animation in 3ds Max, capable of creating realistic and sophisticated character animations using advanced techniques. You'll be equipped with the skills to continue honing your character animation abilities independently.

Learn the fundamentals of Blender software, explore techniques for creating detailed 3D models, and master the process of rendering your creations. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced designer, this course will equip you with the skills needed to bring your characters to life in the digital world.

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Course Overview Make a dynamic image of a fictional figure from a far-off future by taking this course on how to Create a Character from The Post-Apocalypse. Exploring the years ahead of humanity has never been more popular in the media and provides plenty of artistic potentials. This tutorial will guide you in visually conceptualising a resident from a distant possible reality. By taking this Character Creation coaching, you can follow the steps to produce a drawing of a fictional figure that might be able to survive and thrive in any circumstance. From blank paper to the final image, you will be guided in seeking inspiration and bringing your ideas to the page. By creating this character and producing an eye-catching image, you will learn how to populate a post-apocalypse world with more of your creations. This best selling Create A Character From The Post-Apocalypse has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Create A Character From The Post-Apocalypse is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Create A Character From The Post-Apocalypse is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Create A Character From The Post-Apocalypse is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Create A Character From The Post-Apocalypse, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Create A Character From The Post-Apocalypse will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Create A Character From The Post-Apocalypse to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

This Renewables Technical Surveying training short two day course is specifically designed for individuals and companies that want to train themselves and their staff on exactly how to carry out Renewables Technical Site Surveying prior to any renewables installation measures, this includes for heating systems, solar systems and EV Charge point installations. The course is primarily aimed at Energy Suppliers, Equipment Manufacturers, Renewable Installers, Domestic Energy Assessors, Retrofit Assessors, Retrofit Co-ordinators, Renewables sales staff and suitable individuals with a basic level of knowledge in varying building structures, heating systems and varying renewable technologies.

Step into the captivating world of animation with our course, 'Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character.' Unleash your creativity and embark on a journey where you'll craft your very own animated character from scratch. This engaging course offers an immersive experience, guiding you through the process of scene creation, importing assets, and mastering drawing tools. From shaping the character's head to adding intricate facial details, building the character's body, and rendering the final image, you'll acquire the fundamental skills needed to create your animated masterpiece. Whether you're an aspiring animator or simply curious about the art of animation, this course will awaken your inner artist and set you on the path to bringing your characters to life. Learning Outcomes Create and design animated characters using Toon Boom. Understand the workspace and essential drawing tools. Develop character features, from head to body and facial details. Master the art of coloring with a comprehensive color palette. Render your animated character for a professional finish. Why choose this Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character course for? Aspiring animators and artists eager to explore animation. Students and beginners interested in character design and animation. Anyone curious about the creative process behind animated characters. Individuals seeking to enhance their artistic and digital skills. Enthusiasts looking to create their animated characters for fun or career development. Career path 2D Animator: £18,000 - £45,000 Character Designer: £20,000 - £50,000 Storyboard Artist: £22,000 - £55,000 Digital Illustrator: £18,000 - £40,000 Animation Director: £30,000 - £70,000 Visual Effects (VFX) Artist: £22,000 - £60,000 Prerequisites This Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character Module 01: Introduction 00:01:00 Module 02: Class project 00:01:00 Module 03: Creating new scene 00:03:00 Module 04: Workspace 00:04:00 Module 05: Importing images and assets 00:12:00 Module 06: Basic Drawing tools 00:11:00 Module 07: Creating the head shape 00:16:00 Module 08: Using of shape tools 00:06:00 Module 09: Creating facial details 00:07:00 Module 10: Creating character body 00:07:00 Module 11: Finishing the drawing 00:07:00 Module 12: Creating colour palette 00:12:00 Module 13: Using gradient editor tool 00:06:00 Module 14: Colouring the rest of the drawing 00:13:00 Module 15: Rendering the image 00:03:00 Module 16: That's it 00:01:00 Assignment Assignment - Introduction to Toon Boom: Create Your First Character 00:00:00