Illustration for Comics: Anatomy of a Superhero
Leg muscles
A course by Ariel Olivetti , Illustrator and Comic Artist
About the video: Leg muscles
Overview
“We keep adding muscular packs to our superhero. Now we go with the legs.”
In this video lesson Ariel Olivetti addresses the topic: Leg muscles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration for Comics: Anatomy of a Superhero. Learn to draw the skeleton, muscles, and poses to convey the true power of your characters.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, We are going to talk about the muscle packages of the legs, we are going to continue using the same reasoning que utilizamos. To build the arms, and the torso. Always, always, always remember Okay. A muscle that will help us to make a movement will join two bones. Through an articulation. So, In the case of legs, It will also happen that if I want to carry out this movement I will need a muscle that activates when contracting to perform this movement. And if I want to perform the opposite movement, I'm going to need a muscle on the opposite side when contracting make my leg ...”
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Course summary for: Illustration for Comics: Anatomy of a Superhero
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Character Design, Comic, Figure Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Ariel Olivetti
A course by Ariel Olivetti
Ariel Olivetti was born in Buenos Aires (Argentina) and studied graphic design at the University of Buenos Aires. His passion for drawing the human figure and creating characters led him to creating cover illustrations for the comic magazine FIERRO in the ‘90s. He is also a co-creator of the comic El Cazador. He has been working in the comic industry for over twenty five years as an artist and illustrator, collaborating on publications for Dark Horse, Valiant, Sideshow, MARVEL, DC Comics, and Upper Deck.
His first artwork for the US market was The Last Avengers story for Marvel Comics, and was followed by Daredevil and X-Men. He has collaborated on a limited edition series for DC called Space Ghost and a host of other titles, including Mystique and Sabretooth (1996), Alpha Flight (1997), and What if? (1997) for Marvel, as well as JLA: Paradise Lost (1998), Haven: The Broken City (2002), Green Lantern (2003), and Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight.
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