Female Character Design for Comics
Materials
A course by Marcio Takara , Comic Book Artist
About the video: Materials
Overview
“In this lesson I will show the materials needed for these lessons. I will talk about my favorite brands and why I think they are good for this kind of work. ”
In this video lesson Marcio Takara addresses the topic: Materials, 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
“Materials In this lesson I'm gonna talk about the materials that I usually use when I'm working. This is the mech pen. The 0.5 lead, HB, that's the one I use the most, but sometimes I can use a pencil as well, HB. And now I'm gonna show you the erasers. This is the kneaded eraser, that's a soft one. I like it because it doesn't hurt the paper and it leaves some of the pencil marks as well. And this is the harder eraser. Whenever I need to erase a pencil line, I use this, but this is the one I use the most. Whenever I need to start inking, I usually use the brushes most of the time, but some...”
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Course summary for: Female Character Design for Comics
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Category
Illustration -
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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