--- product_id: 76883701 title: "The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips, and Tutorials for Effective Character Design" price: "AED 212" currency: AED in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/76883701-the-silver-way-techniques-tips-and-tutorials-for-effective-character store_origin: AE region: United Arab Emirates --- # The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips, and Tutorials for Effective Character Design **Price:** AED 212 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips, and Tutorials for Effective Character Design - **How much does it cost?** AED 212 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/76883701-the-silver-way-techniques-tips-and-tutorials-for-effective-character) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips and Tutorials for Effective Character Design by Stephen Silver offers invaluable instruction from one of best teachers in the industry. Whether you’re a professional artist interested in improving your drawing skills, or an aspiring designer fresh out of high school looking to add to your portfolio, The Silver Way will help you build your confidence and strengthen your work in order to successfully design characters for any project, in any style. Chockfull of helpful—and entertaining!—drawing techniques and easy-to-follow tutorials developed through his decades of experience as an artist on popular animated shows (Kim Possible, Danny Phantom, The Fairly OddParents) and as the owner of Silver Drawing Academy, The Silver Way is the kind of educational art book you’ll revisit again and again for guidance, encouragement, and inspiration. Review: Best book on Character Design I've come across. Disney Style - Well-rounded, covers a lot of material, easy to read through, clearly organized, and comes with tons of examples , this is the best if you want create new Disney style characters. 1. This is a book about fundamental concepts, Once you have learned them you won't need any outside help. You will be able to create endless characters , you wouldn't need another character design book or course. 2. He covers all the aspect of Disney style character design topics . Why and how they look good. Why they are attractive. From Body proportions to facial expression. I can't remember a topic he didn't include in his book. 3. Pretty much all rounded book about character design. Some important fundamental concepts about characters design are covered in this books are Dynamic poses Style development Body proportions Drawing body forms Drawing faces Gesture & Poses Facial expressions Hair & Costume Using basic shapes to generate limitless different characters with personalities. Review: A must have for any character designer and visual development artist - Recently got this book. And man do I love it. It is a treasure for me. The exercises and examples given in this book are really great and helpful. They have been explained properly. Stephen Silver is an amazing character designer and I have been a fan of him since Kim Possible. So this book was a sure buy for me. Highly recommended for any character designer or vis dev artists. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #122,176 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #584 in Crafts & Hobbies (Books) #588 in Design & Fashion (Books) #880 in Handicrafts, Decorative Arts & Crafts | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,011 Reviews | ## Images ![The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips, and Tutorials for Effective Character Design - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71fJpUhIcyL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best book on Character Design I've come across. Disney Style *by C***E on 24 December 2022* Well-rounded, covers a lot of material, easy to read through, clearly organized, and comes with tons of examples , this is the best if you want create new Disney style characters. 1. This is a book about fundamental concepts, Once you have learned them you won't need any outside help. You will be able to create endless characters , you wouldn't need another character design book or course. 2. He covers all the aspect of Disney style character design topics . Why and how they look good. Why they are attractive. From Body proportions to facial expression. I can't remember a topic he didn't include in his book. 3. Pretty much all rounded book about character design. Some important fundamental concepts about characters design are covered in this books are Dynamic poses Style development Body proportions Drawing body forms Drawing faces Gesture & Poses Facial expressions Hair & Costume Using basic shapes to generate limitless different characters with personalities. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A must have for any character designer and visual development artist *by S***U on 20 April 2019* Recently got this book. And man do I love it. It is a treasure for me. The exercises and examples given in this book are really great and helpful. They have been explained properly. Stephen Silver is an amazing character designer and I have been a fan of him since Kim Possible. So this book was a sure buy for me. Highly recommended for any character designer or vis dev artists. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Know your lines Know your Strokes *by A***R on 16 March 2023* It's like a bible for all young animators. 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