Our feature artist/tutorial today is this example of how creases WRAP AROUND the forms, by the talented @simodasketch! Remember that TENSION POINTS can be BENEATH or BEHIND the creases we see, helps us better MAP THEM around the legs correctly. #manga #anime #illustration #DRAW

WING FORESHORTENING! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

SIDELINE COMPOSITION! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

HAIR UNDERWATER! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

Our feature artist/tutorial for today is this WONDERFULLY USEFUL page on using light, medium and dark values to establish FOREGROUND/MIDGROUND/BACKGROUND, by the talented @irsyadalma! Great for sketching rough layouts, as it’s FAST and gives INSTANT DEPTH! #gamedev #animation

SPACE UNEVENLY! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

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Our feature artist/tutorial today is this great piece in ELBOWS and ARM FORESHORTENING by the talented @taco1704! Note also the changes to the DELTOID muscle forms as the arm raises. #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev #animationdev #gameart #tutorial #illustration

SIMPLIFYING THE TORSO part 2! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

POUNCING! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

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Our feature tutorial/artist for today is this great piece on BACK MUSCLES by the talented @GRIZandNORM! Some excellent examples of BODY TYPES & MUSCLE FORMS! #gamedev #animationdev #gameart #ART #illustration #comicart

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GLOSSY HAIR! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

SIMPLIFYING the TORSO pt 1! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

Our feature artist/reference today is this MONSTER RUN BREAK DOWN by the talented Yoh Yoshinari (who I can’t find a social media account for - if you know it please add to the comments so I can retweet with a link in the future). Such a fantastic BALANCE of MOTION in 6 FRAMES!

BOSS FIGHTS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

RAVENS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

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Our feature artist/tutorial for today is this great note on LEG ANGLES by the talented @kato_anatomy! As with all anatomy, it’s the subtle details like this that bring REALISM to your poses, and communicate a more convincing feel of how the figure supports and balances itself.

ROLLED SLEEVES! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

EYE ANGLES! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

FORESHORTENING CLAWS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

Our feature tutorial/artist for today is this gif of 2D ANIMATED ACTION SMEARS, by the AMAZING @tonikopantoja, who share TONS of incredible things like this, and is well worth following! I love that this image makes the subtle differences so EASY to comprehend! #animationdev

KNEELING! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

THE MAGAZINE!!! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

Our feature artist/tutorial today is this great CEL-SHADING step-by-step, by the talented @everblue_comic! This clear, easy to follow guide is an EXCELLENT starting point for those looking to attain this look in their colouring. #comics #colourist #illustration #anime #manga

CLOUDS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

SCAPULA! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

GRACEFUL HANDS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

Our feature artist/tutorial for today is this ARM FOLDING guide by the excellent @imsparkeling! This simple set of notes brilliantly explains this deceptively tricky pose - VERY USEFUL! #gamedev #animationdev #characterdesign #comicart #anime #manga #artreference #DRAWING

STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

DIGITIGRADE WALK CYCLE! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

GLOVES! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

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Our feature artist/tutorial today is the animation on how the body maintains the PLUM LINE, by @simodasketch! The PLUMB LINE is an invisible line from the head to the CENTRE OF BALANCE on the floor - here we see the body FOLD to bring the HEAD BACK with the CENTRE OF BALANCE!

CROSSED ARMS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

FAUNS/SATYRS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

Our feature artist/tutorial today is this BEAUTIFUL page on COLOURING TREES by the talented @s_jonghun_art! This shows that SHADOW is a key part to establishing FORM within the CROWN of a TREE, along with a consistent LIGHT SOURCE. #illustration #visdev #gamedev #conceptart

BREAKING THINGS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

SCARVES! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

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Our feature artist/tutorial today is this interesting thought on a NECK BASE to DELTOID WIDTH ratio by the talented @taco1704! While this is not 100% consistent across all bodies, it does present a good starting point! #anime #manga #illustration #gamedev #characterdesign #draw

RIB CAGES! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

HUGS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev

Our feature artist/tutorial today is this page of notes on drawing LEGS SITTING, by the talented @xfoxyfox! Note how the THIGHS FLATTEN OUT where they rest on the SURFACE. Also see how TWO SOFT CURVED SURFACES (the inner thighs) create a STRAIGHT when pressed together. #MANGA

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SOCKS! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev