Female Character Design for Comics
What We Will Do in this Course
A course by Marcio Takara , Comic Book Artist
About the video: What We Will Do in this Course
Overview
“This course is about creating a female character from scratch. I will explain everything that’s involved in the process: from layout and composition to anatomy, facial expressions, hair and hands and finally the inking part. ”
In this video lesson Marcio Takara addresses the topic: What We Will Do in this Course, which is part of the Domestika online course: Female Character Design for Comics. Learn the traditional techniques to draw a female figure with volume, movement, balance, and expression from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“What we will do on the course In this lesson I'm going to explain what we are going to do in this course. I will teach you how to draw a female character from beginning to end. I'll start with the layouts, then I'll move to the pencils to refine the figure. Also using reference pictures to improve the character. Then I'll use ink with a brush to do all the lines and add some texture as well. And then I'll do the ink wash. If you're pursuing a career in comics, this course can help you, and also if you're doing this just for fun. In the next lesson I'm going to show you the materials that we...”
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Course summary for: Female Character Design for Comics
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Comic, Drawing
Marcio Takara
A course by Marcio Takara
Marcio Takara is a comic book artist who has lived in Toronto and Rio de Janeiro over the years and has worked on comics for Marvel and DC, mostly. He used to be a graphic designer but made the switch to working with comics in 2006.
He has done work for videogames, ad agencies, and toy companies but spends most of his time working with comics for Marvel and DC, doing the covers and interior art for the books. Some of his most recent works include Detective Comics, Nightwing, Birds of Prey, and Hellblazer for DC Comics; and Captain Marvel, All-New Wolverine, Jessica Jones, and Wolverine for Marvel Comics.
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- Updated on 08/04/2020
