Drawing Cartoon.net – Cartoon Of The Week
Beginning a new category for this blog, the “Cartoon of the Week” will be a platform for my own work,
Beginning a new category for this blog, the “Cartoon of the Week” will be a platform for my own work,
In this post I want to give you an example of two simple, easy-to-draw comic characters – and show you just what makes them stereotypes.
When you’re creating comic characters, you don’t have to rely solely on your imagination – there are enough real ones walking around to base your drawings on.
A cartoon drawing can be broken down into four distinct and important elements: body form, body posture, facial features and…clothing. It’s rarely that we need to draw a cartoon character naked, so the clothing is more important than the body underneath. Here’s some drawing tips to draw your cartoon clothes.
Following on from the series on drawing cartoon figures – now I want to take you to the next step, so you can develop your cartoon sketches a little further.
As a cartoonist, you are not just an artist, you are also a writer, a film-maker, a director and an actor – and your film may be an animation, a comic-strip, or even just a one-scene, one-panel gag.