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Skillshare

Fun With Figures: Create a Stylised Character With Confidence

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Overview

Resources:

Download all exercise and cheatsheets here

Tara Oval Sketch Brush - For Procreate

Inky Sketch Brush set by David Belliveau **Free download**

This class is jam packed full of exercises, cheatsheets and actionable steps to help build your confidence when drawing people.

What I'll be covering in the class:

  • Basic proportions
  • Exaggerated proportions
  • How to add movement to your characters
  • Tips on drawing hair
  • How to easily tell a story through outfits and props
  • Colour thumbnails
  • 15 brand new drawing prompts!
  • My whole process of drawing people

This class is for anyone who wants to create stylised characters with confidence. I'll be showing you my whole process in Procreate, but please feel free to follow along with any drawing app :)

Music by Bensound

Syllabus

  • Intro
  • Classs Breakdown
  • The Stick Man Method
  • Basic Proportions
  • Exaggerated Proportions
  • 3 Ways To Add Movement
  • Mini Project: Stick Figure Poses
  • Mini Project: Body Types
  • Hairstyle Practice
  • Hands and Feet Practice
  • Outfits & Accessories
  • Mini Project: Tell a Story
  • Main Project: Pick a Prompt
  • Main Project: Reference Images
  • Main Project: Sketch Your Character
  • Main Project: Colour Thumbnails
  • Main Project: Final Character
  • Thank You

Taught by

Charly Clements

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