Artist of this land i need help arms and body features have evaded me
And suggestions on what I can do
1 year ago(+2)
Try to simplify the body in to smaller 3d shapes..... look at some references online.......
1 year ago(+1)
I have but arms and hands have always evaded me i end up with a contortionist with weirdly sized arms
1 year ago(+1)
You just need to observe real body's and put in your mind that ...... everything occupies space.... try studying 3d shapes first.....if you can draw 3d shapes in any angle you want....you will be able to build a proper body when you be able to keep proportions and anatomy in mind.....
1 year ago(+1)
Drawing the outline of things is the wrong way of seeing drawing.....you need to understand what 3d shapes make an object....even though....you don't see them...they make a big difference.....
make a straight line going from the shoulder to the wrist. then, make a line perpendicular to the one you just made, touching its middle. however long the second line is, if you put the character's elbow at the end of it, it shouldn't look off.
example of what you need to do, poorly done in MS paint with a trackpad because I don't have my tablet with me:
