Illustration for Comics: Anatomy of a Superhero
Poses of a character with basic muscle packages
A course by Ariel Olivetti , Illustrator and Comic Artist
About the video: Poses of a character with basic muscle packages
Overview
“Here we will see how to put our character in different poses with the exaggeration required by superheroes. ”
In this video lesson Ariel Olivetti addresses the topic: Poses of a character with basic muscle packages, 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 unit we will see Super heroic poses. And then I will finish the project that we started together with much more details. Let's see How would it be to represent poses but with the exaggeration that our characters require, of superheroes. As I told you before, I use a lot the references three-dimensional, be it dolls, Eh? Or they can be living models too. but also there is the possibility of drawing absolutely head-on, without the need to resort to references. So, to be able to draw a doll three-dimensional as we had seen in another lesson, it is necessary to start by basic figures, s...”
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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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