using a real photo as a reference layer and playing around with photoshop can get you a passable background in a few minutes too.
like so
Tutorial: Same character, different expressions
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Re: Tutorial: Same character, different expressions
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Re: Tutorial: Same character, different expressions
(i think) even pro mangakas use real photos and trace with lightboxes for complicated backgrounds.
BUT, even those who use this method must have an eye for composition--just because the picture is "real" does not mean it looks "right" to us!
BUT, even those who use this method must have an eye for composition--just because the picture is "real" does not mean it looks "right" to us!
"HOLD ON TIGHT" ~ Outfits and expressions, where art thou? And why does Elsa's face look so awful??? *bangs head in*
Everytime you delete a traceback, someone else gets it. -PyTom
Everytime you delete a traceback, someone else gets it. -PyTom
Re: Tutorial: Same character, different expressions
Very true. Take a look at Ai Yazawa's work.
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