Physique Variations and Solving Character Design Problems

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Physique Variations and Solving Character Design Problems

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Marvel
Creating unique character silhouettes involves considering their narratives and physical traits, then adjusting their form to reflect these elements.
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Andreas Kra
Here, I aimed to simplify and focus on the silhouettes of the characters. Often, a single feature defines a comic figure, such as Wolverine's claws or Loki's horns. I chose characters with distinct physical traits to make them easily recognizable. Did I miss something crucial for the silhouettes? Any suggestions for improving the silhouettes are welcome.
Andreas Kra
The goal of this study was to draw dynamic poses and make each silhouette unique. I aimed to keep it simple and followed the design pattern of Big, Medium and Small. Do you have any recommendations for making the silhouettes more distinctive? Which silhouette appeals most to you: A-E
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11mo
I really enjoyed Sanford Green’s style in Power Man and Iron Fist #1 , I’m excited to see his process and how he works with character body language.
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