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Sketching your characters

When you’re just starting out, divide your sketching into two steps. First, decide on the general shape

and size of the body parts and, second, fill in the muscles.

Step 1

As you’re only deciding

the approximate shape

and size of the body parts,

this part can rough.

Step 2

Use Step 1 as a

reference to add

in muscle.

How to think about sketching body parts

The more you keep in mind the body’s details, including muscles, joints and bones, and attempt to

depict a realistic human figure as you draw, the more you will achieve a natural-looking illustration.

Digital Tools

Reduce the degree of opaqueness in each drawing layer

As you complete the blocking-in, sketching and rough drawing stages, select the appropriate layer and

adjust the [opaqueness] bar in the center of the [connect layers] panel to reduce the level of opaqueness.

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