goldfish exercise

• what is the common approach of artist who hasn’t done breakdown and reassemble exercises? (like last week’s homework exercise)
• what type of exercise can be combined with the breakdown & assemble method to give us more options?

stylizing figures

• what sources should we be looking at when referencing stylized figures?
• how do we design proportion changes?
• what skill can we more easily practice when creating stylized figures?
• how do we come up with a shape language?
• how do we come up with the shape language while using a single reference?

cont.

• what is the process for drawing a stylized figure from reference?
• what are the 3 aspects that goes into creating a stylized character?
• what are the differences between how western & anime stylizes characters?
• what does it mean to have a visual library of audience’s expectations when creating anime stylized characters?
• what does it look like when an artist combines aspects of both western & anime stylized characters?

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