Course Introduction
Learn to transform real people into adorable Q-version (chibi) characters! This crash course is designed for beginners to master the basics of digital illustration and create unique, personalized gifts.
Key Learning Points
- Transform Real People into Q-version Characters: Use digital software to turn photos of people into cute chibi-style illustrations.
- Basic Coloring Techniques: Learn various digital coloring methods to achieve your desired artistic effects.
- Greeting Card Creation: Master fundamental layout and typesetting skills to design completely unique greeting cards.
Course Details
- Software Used: SAI, Adobe Photoshop
- Class Size: 20 students
- Schedule: July 17 to July 31, 2018. Classes held every Tuesday and Thursday from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
- Total Duration: 15 hours
- Course Fee: MOP $1,200
- Certificate & Subsidy: Students with an attendance rate of 70% or higher will receive a certificate and a 50% tuition subsidy.
- Government Funding: This course is NOT part of the Continuing Education Development Plan (DSEDJ).
- Non-Resident Fee: Non-Macau residents must pay the full tuition fee and are not eligible for the subsidy.
Target Audience
- Individuals interested in drawing Q-version illustrations.
- Beginners trying digital drawing for the first time (the course uses SAI software and a drawing tablet).
Course Objective
Want to give a unique surprise for a friend's birthday, graduation, or wedding? Turning them into a cute Q-version cartoon is a fun and memorable gift! This course enables individuals with no prior illustration experience to complete simple Q-version illustrations with the help of digital software.
Course Content
- Transform a specified real person into a Q-version illustration, suitable for birthday cards, wedding souvenirs, etc.
- Learn to use SAI software to create simple illustrations.