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FuzzBall 005

PostPosted: Wed Apr 21, 2010 10:56 pm
Anyone have any tips on how to draw...um betterish. Cause the best I can draw is my favorite stick figure (drum roll) Stickman!  
PostPosted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 2:42 am
First and foremost...Practice.

Try using references, observe objects around you - proportions, light, shade, shadows and color theory. Looking at photos helps as well.

Once you got it, try developing your own style.  

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PostPosted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 10:22 am
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Shes right the only way to get better is practicing. If you are looking for human references you can ofcourse use photos or theres this option: http://www.posemaniacs.com/

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