Drawing Manga Characters from Scratch
Movement
A course by EUDETENIS , Comic Artists and Illustrators
About the video: Movement
Overview
“Now that you know a little about the proportions of the body, we will approach the different volumetric models that compose it and show the articulation axes. In addition, we will explain how the "pillow theory" can help us understand the movement of the masses of a body.”
In this video lesson EUDETENIS addresses the topic: Movement, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing Manga Characters from Scratch. Learn to draw a complete model sheet in pencil with proportion, volume, and movement.
Partial transcription of the video
“Movement In this lesson, we'll learn to give movement to our character. To do that, we must learn the concept of volume. We can add volume to the body by using cylinders and spheres. Cylinders are straight or curved regions that can't fold on themselves. For example, arms and forearms, femurs and shins. On the other hand, spheres are regions where there are joints, as we can see here, shoulders, elbows, wrists knees and ankles. Basically, the areas that will make cylinders move. Knowing that, we see that by using cylinders and spheres, our character can move. Cylinders are connected to sphe...”
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Course summary for: Drawing Manga Characters from Scratch
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Comic, Drawing, Manga, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration

EUDETENIS
A course by EUDETENIS
Giovana and Paulo Serafim, better known as the creative duo Eudetenis, are professionals in the area of drawing and manga comics with over ten years of experience in the national and international market.
She as a designer and he as a screenwriter have partnerships with publishers in Japan and France to publicize their authorial publications, such as the series “Rasetsu: Primal Hunt”. The duo has also won several awards, including the Masterclass award at the Silent Manga Audition.
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