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Offline slym

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First large sprite!

on: November 17, 2010, 03:32:37 am
So I'm attempting my first large sprite (and well large anything). This is what I have so far. I clearly need a lot of help with anatomy.


http://i801.photobucket.com/albums/yy295/fs_slym/1.gif
« Last Edit: November 17, 2010, 04:05:38 am by slym »

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Re: First large sprite!

Reply #1 on: November 17, 2010, 06:50:21 am
A good rule of thumb when your drawing a pose like that is to try that position yourself. If you can't do it then it's probably not a good pose.

If you need reference you can search google or sometimes you can find a similar pose on http://www.posemaniacs.com/

Here's a position that might be a little more realistic:

Offline Senevri

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Re: First large sprite!

Reply #2 on: November 17, 2010, 10:39:38 am
I disagreed, so...


However! both this and the original have the "problem" that there's visible foreshortening going on, which is in fact, dependent on the distance between the viewer and the target, so....