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
“In this class. you will learn to animate your character. To do this. it's necessary to learn about the concept of volume. We can add volume to the body using cylinders and spheres. Cylinders are straight or curved surfaces that cannot bend back on themselves. such as. for example. The region encompassing the arm and forearm areas The femur and the shin. What about the spheres. then? They correspond to joint regions. As shown here: shoulders. elbows. and wrists are joint regions. Knees. And ankles. Essentially. these regions activate the cylinders. allowing movement to occur effectively! Kno...”
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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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