DRAWING / 6-8 HOURS
Draw expressive characters
Design a character through gesture, shape, expression, and a final turnaround.
- You'll make
- A character sheet with three expressions and two poses.
- You'll need
- Pencil, paper or drawing tablet, and a mirror or pose reference
Course plan
- Choose a character brief
- Use a gesture line
- Build simple volumes
- Shape a readable face
- Design clothing with purpose
- Create a pose pair
- Control line weight
- Make a colour or value plan
- Assemble a character sheet
- Revise after a read test
The project guide or first step is free. Full lessons, saved progress and skill XP require Quest Plus membership.