Female Character Design for Comics
Face - Details and Expression
A course by Marcio Takara , Comic Book Artist
About the video: Face - Details and Expression
Overview
“In this lesson I will explain how important it is to pay attention to the fine details on a face. Elements like eyes, mouth, nose, hair line, ears, chin, neck and shoulders. ”
In this video lesson Marcio Takara addresses the topic: Face - Details and Expression, 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
“So let's do the facial expression part now. I'm going to use this, the Mac pencil now it's thinner and better for the details. erase the whole thing, not the whole thing, I'll leave just parts of it, just good enough for me to know what's going on with the layout. So I'll start with the eyes. There's a line here for the eyes. You can divide the face. place them here. And you have to think about the eye sockets. The nose will be somewhere here. There's a triangle shape that you place the tip of nose. and it's looking a little bit here, so you have to draw it thinking of an angle. This is the...”
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Course summary for: Female Character Design for Comics
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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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