Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Drawing characters can be so much fun, but the hard part is to make them look alive. You can add a lot of details and interest to your character but it won’t fix a pose that is boring or stiff. In this video, I will analyse some great and some not so great character illustrations to help you make your drawings look more interesting and believable.
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Drawing characters can be so much fun, but the hard part is to make them look alive. You can add a lot of details and interest to your character but it won’t fix a pose that is boring or stiff. In this video, I will analyse some great and some not so great character illustrations to help you make your drawings look more interesting and believable.
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Build Rock Solid Foundations with our New 12 Weeks long Graphic Design Starter Bootcamp:
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NEWSLETTER:
yesimadesigner.com/creative-resources/?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=drawing&utm_content=get-better-at-drawing-3
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Apple - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/yes-im-a-designer-podcast/id1462185547
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0:00 Intro
0:31 Information / Inspirations
5:08 Attitude, Style / Silhouette
7:56 Bodies in Motion
9:56 Power Poses / Props and Weapons
11:48 Monster Characters / Static or Dynamic
13:22 Great and not so great
14:12 Improve your drawing / Drawing Application










