Dynamic Character Design: Draw faces and figures with pencil, markers, digital tools, and more

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Fernanda Soares de Carvalho

Dynamic Character Design

Draw faces and figures with pencil, markers, digital tools, and more

Fernanda Soares de Carvalho

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English

Walter Foster Publishing
11 April 2024

Drawing & drawings; Portraits in art; Comic book & cartoon art

Dynamic Character Design makes drawing people fun and easy for everyone! From Fernanda Soares de Carvalho, the talented artist behind @creativenanda, the book features step-by-step lessons, tips, and techniques for drawing digitally and traditionally.

Fernanda is a self-taught artist with a passion for creating semi-realistic portraits that are almost cartoonlike in nature and inspired by manga, anime, and fantasy art. In Dynamic Character Design, she shows you how to work with digital or traditional drawing tools to create faces, facial features, poses, characters, and more in her signature animated style. This easy-to-follow book includes: A review of drawing tools, whether you work with digital apps like Procreate or prefer to use pencil, pen, marker, or colored pencil Portrait-drawing tutorials, including how to simplify facial features, hair, anatomy, and poses Sketching tips and techniques, including how to use reference photos, ideas for what to sketch, and more Instructions and tips for the digital drawing process, including creating layers, base shapes, background colors, and shadows Tips on finding your drawing style and how to design your own cute characters QR codes that link to Fernanda's online instructional videos created exclusively for this book provide additional guidance as you learn and are featured in the book. Perfect your portrait-drawing techniques with Dynamic Character Design.

By: Fernanda Soares de Carvalho
Imprint: Walter Foster Publishing
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm,
Weight: 567g
ISBN: 9780760387054
ISBN 10: 0760387052
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 11 April 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Fernanda Soares de Carvalho is @creativenanda on social media. She's a young, self-taught artist from Brazil. A law student with a passion for art, Fernanda likes to experiment and play around with various media, from oil paint to digital drawing. She gets her artistic inspiration from nature as well as the music she listens to during her creative process. Fernanda has illustrated book covers and works on commission, including digital family portraits and clothing design.

Reviews for Dynamic Character Design: Draw faces and figures with pencil, markers, digital tools, and more

"""A colorful, well-thought-out, easy-to-follow character design guide by an excellent artist. For experienced artists or dedicated beginners looking to learn technique."" * Library Journal *"