Female Character Design for Comics
Ink Texture Pt.1
A course by Marcio Takara , Comic Book Artist
About the video: Ink Texture Pt.1
Overview
“In this lesson I will talk about how you can use different line types to draw different textures like hair, leather, hands, clothes, etc. I will explain why you should pay attention to different light sources and how it can improve the way your figure looks.”
In this video lesson Marcio Takara addresses the topic: Ink Texture Pt.1, 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
“Ink texture So let's move to the textures now. I'm gonna use this brush, the thicker one. I'm gonna start with the pants. So you have to think about the light coming from here. This part here will be darker. I'm gonna try to do a shiny texture here. So it's a good thing if the ink dries as well, because it gives you this kind of thing here. It looks more organic. That's one of the reasons I like to use the brush. You can place some random folds here, just to give the impression that something is happening. There are gonna be three main masses here, the big one here, the big shadow. This is ...”
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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
