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Illustrator Character Design Course in Chennai | Vector Mascots & 2D Art
Creative artists, illustrators, and game design aspirants based in Chennai can join TGC India's specialized Illustrator Character Design Course through live online instructor-led classes. Master stylized character creation, mascot branding, model sheets, and animation-ready vector workflows directly from industry character artists without relocating.
Character Design Course Highlights for Chennai Artists
- Training Modes: Live Online Instructor-Led Training (Interactive Screen Sharing & Real-Time Art Critiques)
- Program Duration: 1.5 to 2 Months (Intensive Project-Based Certification)
- Software & Tools: Adobe Illustrator CC (Latest Version) + Adobe Firefly Vector AI
- Core Focus: Shape Language, Anatomy Stylization, Model Sheets, Turnarounds, Facial Expressions, Posing, Animation-Ready Layering & Mascot Branding
- Portfolio Output: Industry-Grade Character Design Portfolio on ArtStation & Behance (Original Character Lineup, Turnaround Sheet & Mascot System)
- Certification: TGC India ISO-Certified Certificate of Completion upon portfolio approval
What You Will Learn in Character Design using Illustrator
The curriculum takes you from basic silhouette thumbnails to production-ready character sheets for games, animation, and brand identity:
- Shape Language & Silhouette Thumbnailing: Circle, square, and triangle psychology, exaggerated silhouettes, and visual archetype development.
- Anatomy Stylization & Proportions: Head counts (chibi 2-3 heads, cartoon 4-5 heads, comic 7-8 heads), joint mechanics, and simplifying organic forms.
- Facial Expressions & Emotion Sheets: Eye, brow, and mouth phonemes, extreme cartoon takes, micro-expressions, and speech shapes.
- Dynamic Posing & Action Lines: Line of action, weight distribution, contrapposto, foreshortening, and dynamic silhouettes.
- Model Sheets & Character Turnarounds: Five-point turnaround (front, 3/4 front, profile, 3/4 back, back), scale comparison charts, and color callouts.
- Vector Pen Tool & Precision Line Art: Custom vector stroke brushes, variable width tool, dynamic symmetry, and scalable vector ink contours.
- Layer Structuring for 2D Animation: Naming conventions, organizing head, limbs, joints, and mouth sets for seamless import into Adobe After Effects / Animate.
- Generative AI in Character Art: Using Adobe Firefly Text-to-Vector and prompt engineering for costume ideation, pose variations, and color exploration.
Career Roles for Vector Character Designers
Mastering Illustrator character design opens direct career paths across game studios, animation houses, and creative agencies as:
- 2D Character Designer (Games & Animation)
- Brand Mascot & Identity Specialist
- Visual Development & Concept Artist
- Comic & Webtoon Asset Artist
- Freelance Vector Illustrator
Frequently Asked Questions for Chennai Students
1. Do I need to know how to draw realistically before joining?
No. Stylized vector character design focuses on shape language, proportions, and tool mastery. We guide you through construction techniques step-by-step from foundational geometry.
2. Can these characters be animated later in After Effects?
Yes. A key part of the curriculum covers rigging-ready layer structuring, ensuring every pivot point, limb, and facial element is separated cleanly for animation pipelines.
3. Will I develop my own original characters during the course?
Yes. Every student designs a complete original character IP, producing turnarounds, expression sheets, and branded mascot mockups for their professional portfolio.
4. Are weekend batches available?
Yes. Weekday and weekend batches are available to suit college students, working professionals, and freelance designers.
Course Schedule
Flexible batches for you
With No Cost EMI

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