From the course: The Monster Drawing Workshop
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Creating the head, body, and tail
From the course: The Monster Drawing Workshop
Creating the head, body, and tail
- And that brings us to the second stage. The second stage is creating now our head, body and tail, and this involves drawing it out on cardboard. So at this stage, you can take any character that you want to create, here's one of the characters I created as an example for this course, and at this stage the only part of this character I worked on was his body and head which is one and the same thing. His head was his body, so it kind of played the same thing. Now his tail is actually an add-on, but I decided to do it at this stage. I could have waited until later. You might want to wait til later if your tail or maybe part of your body is an add-on. You can do that at another stage. But in this case, this is all I worked on at this stage for this particular character. Now the character that I came up with through my thumbnail sketching, this guy, this is what I did is I drew it out on cardboard, and that's what you're going to be doing now. Here's my other character, I drew him out on…
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