#Character Expression Sheet

Trying this with a male character. You can save some time. Hope it helps #digitalart #drawing

How I practice expressions for a character #characterdesign #comic #webtoon #artprocessvideo #speedpaint

Alright! Here's another wip. Timing adjusted, tie down and a a few squeezed inbetweens I was able to do yesterday 😊 . . . . #originalanimationart #characterdesigner #characterdesign #handdrawnanimation #2danimation #animation #2d #toonboomanimation #animator #animations #2dart #animationart #traditionalanimation #artofinstagram #artistoninstagram #digitalart #digitalanimation #digitalartist #roughanimator #roughanimation #penciltestanimation #penciltest #wacom #wacomcintiq #toonbooming

do y’all want a character design tutorial? ✏️🐊 switching gears a bit! thought I’d put this quick lil tip together on some of the principles I keep in mind when creating fun and believable characters! 😁 shape language is a very foundational part of character design: squares, triangles, circles - these basic shapes have such a powerful impact on how we visually interpret designs 🤔 think of your favorite characters and their personalities, and notice what aspects of their designs inform how they feel to you! 🧠 now get playing with some shapes and try designing your own characters! 🎨 share this with an aspiring character designer! 🧑‍🎨 . . . . . #arttips #arttipsfeature #arttipsfordrawing #characterdesigning #characterdesignart #characterdesignsketches #characterdesigners #drawingtipsandtricks #animalcharacterdesign #animalcharacters #drawingcharacters #designingcharacters #creatingcharacters #characterdesignpractice #artguide #arttutorials✏️🎨 #artreelsofinstagram🎨🖌️ #artreelsinstagram

Your characters feel empty ? 1. Choose their emotion first 2. Play with facial features : eyebrows, eyes, mouth That’s how you give them life. By the way, this character will be part of a small project I’m working on 😁 👉🏾 Save this and try it later ✍🏾 #howtodraw #drawingtips #characterdesign #facialexpressions #drawingemotions

It’s easier than you think! The secret isn’t memorizing every detail—it’s understanding the head’s basic structure. Start with the cranium—it’s usually deeper than it is tall. Add the jaw, nose, and eye area as simple shapes. Once you grasp this foundation, you can stretch, squash, or exaggerate those shapes to create any style—realistic, cartoony, or anywhere in between. The key? Respect the underlying structure. Even playful proportions will look “right” if the head is built on a solid base. 💡 Pro tip: Experiment with different head shapes and vary the height/width of the features—suddenly, every character feels unique! If you want the exact brushes I use for Procreate, Clip Studio Paint, and Photoshop, you can grab them through my links. Keep drawing, keep experimenting—your characters will thank you! ✏️✨

10 videos that will improve your character design. Want to design better characters but don’t know where to start? These 10 videos break down the essentials of character design from understanding shape language and silhouettes to creating memorable personalities and outfits. You don’t need expensive courses or a design degree. Just the right guidance and consistent practice. If you want to take your character design skills to the next level this year, this is a great place to start. Save this for later and start learning. #characterdesign #drawingtips #digitalart #artlearning #artisttips conceptart characterartist artpractice designcharacters artjourney

Learn how to create character sheets that make your characters feel more consistent, recognizable, and easier to draw every time ✨ I share what I’m learning while building my own webcomic and creative path — from character sheets, pose exploration, facial expressions, outfit design, anatomy practice, storytelling, visual development, and the habits that help artists improve faster. My goal this year is to keep improving my skills, finish Chapter 1 of my own webcomic, and document the full journey while helping other artists and creators grow too. So if you want more consistent characters, cleaner designs, stronger silhouettes, or finally keep your OC on model while drawing comics or webtoons… you’re in the right place. Save this for later and keep creating ✨ #charactersheet #characterdesign #drawingtips #arttips #ocdesign webcomic comicartist digitalart artistgrowth mangadrawing webtoonartist conceptart

Sketching more EMOTE expressions 😄 I’ve started adding rough shadows on them & I like how the sketches look with it 💖 ♡ procreate app ♡ brushes - smooth brushpack(ko-fi) ♡ drawing stand (carrd link) 🏷️ #sketching #kawaiiart #twitchemotes #ipadartist #characterart #animeartstyle #expressions #emotes

We're really locking in our OCs with this one 👊🏼 If you want to start learning how to draw characters, these 10 videos offer a fantastic starting point for character design. They provide valuable art education and lessons, covering various techniques and art tips to improve your drawing skills. This tutorial compilation will help you master illustration and design principles quickly and effectively. ✨ #characterdesign #ocs #originalcharacter #digitalart #art

Using the complex emotions chart in my book, “How to Draw Adorable” selling out fast! #arttips #arttutorial #expressionistart

GOOD EVENING MY LOVELIES (´ω｀*) 💕 My friends have been sending me some cool #buildacharacter list thingies, and I had to try my hand at making one!! I hope my options are okay, it was very had to think of what to put for all the individual pieces 😭 Comment below what your combinations are!! :D 💕 #art #reels #characterbuilding #procreate