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Here are the top 3 most popular articles on how to draw published in February 2021! 😉 3rd place Let’s draw different eye shapes to give each character a unique look! 2nd place Posing Extra – Let’s make the character walk! 1st place Let’s draw a frontal face! ～Basic

Atari” is one of the processes of drawing illustrations. The Atari is the first step in the drafting process and is important because it is used to create a blueprint for the illustration. If this blueprint is distorted, the finished illustration will be distorted and unbalanced. On the other hand, if you are able to draw well, the balance will be less likely to be distorted and the quality of the illustration will be improved. In this article, I’ll show you the basic way to draw Atari and the points to consider when drawing them. 1. What is Atari? When you look at the making of pictures on the Internet, …

In this article, I would like to introduce a technique to enhance the cuteness of an illustration with a little preparation and ingenuity. I’m not sure if you’ve seen this before. I’m sure you’ll agree.   How to make one pose In this article, I’m going to create a cute illustration that looks like a package that fits perfectly within the frame. When it comes to rough character illustrations, there are various types such as bust-up and full body. In this case, I chose a full body pose with a rounded body. By placing the character in the center of the image and adopting a round pose, I aimed for …

Have you ever felt that it is difficult to draw a character from an overhead view? In this article, I’d like to explain how to draw a character from a bird’s eye view! 1. Draw the pose you want to draw from the side! First, think about the pose you want to draw! I would like to draw a pose like this. I’d like to draw a pose like this: “What about the arms?” “What about the legs?” This pose is a rough guide for you to follow. It is useful to draw a rough image that you can understand.   2. Think about the composition from an overhead view! …

In this article, I will explain the skeleton and proportions as an intermediate step in how to draw hands. Let’s take a look at the skeleton and proportions of the hand. The skeleton of the hand First, let’s look at the skeleton of the hand. As shown in the figure, the hand is divided into three parts: the wrist (carpal bones), the palm (metacarpals), and the fingers (phalanges). In addition, the carpal bones are divided into smaller bony masses, but we will not explain and illustrate them in detail here. The joint that connects the metacarpals to the phalanges is also called the metacarpophalangeal joint. In this article, the metacarpophalangeal …

Nowadays, villainous characters are also very handsome and attractive. In this article, I’ll show you some tips on how to draw the facial expressions of handsome villain characters. 1. The basics of a villain face The key to creating a “bad face” that looks like a villainous character is to make the facial parts “asymmetrical”. That’s it! Unbalanced facial parts make for a more villainous face. Here are some tips on how to make your face parts asymmetrical. 2. Eyebrows The eyebrows are the part of the face that most easily conveys the expression of the character. (The eyebrows are raised when the character is angry, lowered when the character …

This time, I’d like to draw a figure standing with a sword in his hand. It may seem easy enough to just hold a sword in your hand, but this time let’s try to make the pose more characterful! Let’s compare the finished product and see what kind of difference it makes. 1. Split the canvas First, let’s do some prep work. A good prep will make the rest of the work easier. After placing a new canvas of the desired size, select the “Pen” brush tool. (The captured image is from the PC version.) After selecting the “Split” brush, press the gear symbol to open the brush settings and …

When you get used to drawing illustrations, you may think, “I want to try a different composition! However, when you want to place several people in one picture, you may be confused about how to draw them. Good friends, twins, couples, rivalries, idol groups… each of them has a different relationship with the other, and each has something they want to express, but it’s boring to just put their faces together. In this article, I’d like to introduce some ideas for composition & placement when drawing multiple people. I’ll give you some real-life examples, so if there’s something you like, be sure to incorporate it! ● Placement ideas for two …

I’m going to give you a brush-by-brush rundown of the brushes available in MediBang Paint! So this time, I’ll introduce you to the Fluffy Watercolor brush! ▼Download Fluffy Watercolor Download What kind of brush is Fluffy Watercolor? Fluffy Watercolor is a brush that allows you to paint colors with a fluffy, watercolor-like texture. Important point when using Fluffy Watercolor! Here I’ll show you some “recommendations” and “tips” using an illustration drawn with Fluffy Watercolor as an example! Finished illustration I drew an illustration using only Fluffy Watercolor, from line drawing to coloring! Recommendation 1: You can use Fluffy Watercolor for pen insertion! When Fluffy Watercolor is used for pen insertion, …

When drawing an illustration, the first thing you want to do is to draw a rough draft. When I say “draw a rough draft”, “It’s too much trouble to draw a rough draft and then make a clean copy.” “Is it necessary to draw a rough draft?” “Is it necessary?” That’s what you might think. It’s true that drafting takes time, and it can be frustrating to not be able to draw the parts of the face you want to draw. But if you draft, you will be able to draw the illustration more exactly as you want. In this article, I would like to introduce such “drafts”, “why they …

I want to get better at illustration! This is an eternal theme for anyone who draws pictures. What’s more, there is no right answer to this difficult question. If there are 100 people, there are 100 different ways to practice. This time, as an example, I’d like to show you how I practiced from a level where I was never very good! Please take a look at this first. I’m ashamed to reveal this, but the first one is a fanart I drew around 2015. At that time, I just drew characters I liked and published doujinshi when I felt like it. After that, I was so busy that I …

We released 2 new cloud brushes on June 25. 1. “Bird” brush You can decorate your canvas with this brush. Used to decorate a stationary. 2. “Petal 2” brush Useful when you want to add petal effects. Used as a background effect. We have provided a tutorial for this brush! PC: https://medibangpaint.com/en/use/2016/02/downloading-cloud-brushes-in-medibang-paint-pro/ Android: https://medibangpaint.com/en/use/2016/02/downloading-cloud-brushes-in-medibang-paint-android/ iPhone: https://medibangpaint.com/en/use/2016/02/downloading-cloud-brushes-in-medibang-paint-iphone/ iPad: https://medibangpaint.com/en/use/2016/02/downloading-cloud-brushes-in-medibang-paint-ipad/

When you create a character illustration, have you ever thought, “I’ve drawn the character, but what do I do with the background? In this article, I’ll show you how to draw backgrounds to make your illustrations more “cool! In this article, I’ll show you how to draw a background that will make your illustration more “cool”. 1-Aura 1-Drawing in Here is the illustration I created. The background is monochromatic, with only the shadows cast. The image is of a pose that looks like the beginning of a battle, as if the character is storing up power. First, I would like to draw the aura that seems to come from the …

Due to system maintenance on Thursday, May 28, from 15:00 to 17:00 (JST) MediBang Paint, a simple post from JUMP PAINT to ART street, is temporarily in use You will not be able to use this service. (You can still use the cloud function. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.

When drawing the whole body, are you suddenly drawing the body? The trick to drawing the whole body well is to make a rough sketch first. However, even if you make a rough sketch, the human body has a complex structure with joints, bones, and muscles. In this article, let’s try to understand the structure of the human body and see how to draw the Atari. How to draw a full body Atari The structure of the human body First, let’s look at the skeleton of the human body. When drawing the Atari, it will be easier to draw if you keep the following three areas in mind. 1. Head …

Thank you very much for your support by choosing to use MediBang Paint, and other services by MediBang. The fonts by Sandoll Communication provided in the cloud service of MediBang Paint and JUMP PAINT will no longer be available due to the contract period ending. After the font is no longer available, if you edit a text that uses them, you will have to choose a different font. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused by this. Thank you for your patience. <Ending date> -July 30, 2020 (Thu) 15:00 <Effected fonts> – Sandoll 단아 Light – Sandoll 단아 Bold – Sandoll 고딕Neo1 Regular – Sandoll 고딕Neo1 Heavy – Sandoll 그린티라떼 …

In this article, I will explain how to draw the whole body of men and women, focusing on the differences in their skeletons. The three main points are shoulder width, rib cage, and pelvis. How to draw men and women (1): Shoulder width The first difference between men and women’s physiques is shoulder width. In general, the clavicle length is longer in men than in women. As a result, men’s shoulders are wider and women’s are narrower. Also, men’s clavicles are shaped like an inverted c, while women’s are slightly lowered outward. As a result, men tend to have an anchor shoulder and women tend to have a sloping shoulder. …

《iPad ver.16.1, iPhone ver.17.1, Announcement of release》 We released the version 16.1 for the iPad, version 17.1 for the iPhone as a bug fix version the other day. This time I apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you in advance for MediBangPaint.

You’ve done your best to draw an illustration. The illustration itself is well done, but it looks flat and lacking in movement, or it always ends up looking like a stick figure. In this article, I’d like to introduce you to some composition & placement techniques that will take your usual illustrations to the next level! All of these techniques can be quickly adopted by beginners, so please take a look at them! 1) Use the “margins”! First, take a look at this picture. The person is placed in the middle of the picture, making it look like a stick figure, which is a waste of space. In such a …

《Announcement》 MediBang Paint (iPad ver 17.0) and (iPhone ver16.0) were released yesterday; however, bugs occurred for some reasons. Hence, we stop releasing and try to fix bugs awhile. Please wait until those bugs are being fixed. We apologize for the inconvenience.

When drawing the body of a man and a woman, for example, there are muscles, bones, and gender differences. It is very important to draw the details of the whole body. It is very important to draw them. …… But how to draw them more effectively? That’s what I’m going to talk about in this article. First of all, I would like to conclude that when drawing details, the question you should pay attention to is whether or not they are in harmony with the surroundings. The problem with the above image is that the drawn detail is floating away from the area around it. The problem with the above …

I want to draw an illustration, but I don’t know what to draw! I can’t think of a composition! This is a course for beginners. This lecture is for beginners who want to draw an illustration but can’t think of what they want to draw or how to compose it. I hope it will give you a hint on how to think when you create. 1. I don’t know what to draw 1. First, find out what you like! First of all, think of what you like! First of all, think about what you like! You may like “cute girls” or “cool boys”, or you may like “non-humans”… What you …

I want to make a social networking stamp or icon with my own loose character! I’m sure you’ve been thinking about it. In this article, we’ll show you how to draw cute yuru-characters and yuru-illustrations! It is recommended for beginners who have never drawn before, or for those who are not good at drawing, so please take a look. 1) Tips for drawing characters The motif you draw can be a person, an animal, stationery, a cup, or anything else. A cat can have pointed ears and whiskers, a rabbit can have long round ears, etc. Anything can look like a character as long as it has a shape that …

If you’re looking for an easy way to draw hair, this is the way to go. This is a good way to draw hair for beginners who don’t have a good feel for it yet. It’s a great way to get a feel for what’s going on in the world. > MB010211 pen. The pen pressure size is turned on. I think it is easy to draw with a pen (in and out). First things first: decide on a hairstyle. The first thing to do is to decide what kind of hairstyle you want. (In this case, we’ll draw a bob haircut.) Draw an “X” at the whorl. Draw a …

This time I’ll talk about how to draw a [profile] face! Profile is an essential part of illustration and manga, and if you can draw it well, you can expand your range of expression. If you know how to draw a good profile, you will be able to draw a well-balanced profile.   First, take a look at this illustration. You can tell that I worked hard on this drawing, but hmmm… there seems to be room for improvement. The main problems with this profile are as follows (1) The eyes are drawn in the same way as the “front face”. (2)The ears are too far apart. (3) The mouth …

This time we’re going to paint in the details! Let’s finish up the primer that we skimmed over last time! 1. How to paint the clouds First, let’s decide on the color of the clouds. First, we need to decide on the color of the clouds. You can easily create the cloud color by drawing a single line with a fuzzy brush and then using an eyedropper. Then place the color from the darkest color to the left side of the shadow as shown in ①. The second color is placed at ②, and the lightest color is placed at ③ to blend in. It might be a good idea …

In this article, I’ll show you how to draw a nostalgic countryside landscape! You may have an image that “landscapes seem difficult…”, but I’ll explain it to you in detail, so you can give it a try! I hope this will be your first step towards landscape illustration. Preparation １−１Preparation of brushes First, let’s set up the brushes we will use. We’ll be using four types of brushes: watercolor, pencil (rough), flat brush (wet), and moko moko watercolor 3. To add a brush, open the brushes and click the + button in the upper left corner. Select the brush you want to add and click “Save” in the upper right …

When you look at an illustration, isn’t the face the first thing that catches your eye? It is inevitably unbalanced, and the more you fix it, the more unbalanced it becomes. I don’t know what to do. In this article, I will introduce some of the most common mistakes beginners tend to make, divided into the following categories. If you get into the habit of drawing with these points in mind, you will naturally be able to achieve balance. Now, let’s go over the points one by one. 1: Head and hair volume First, draw the head without the hair to properly capture the shape of the head. If you …

Here is an illustration I drew using this method of drawing eyes. I would like to draw a lucent and transparent illustration.   Draw a rough image to solidify the color image. First, we will do a line drawing of the eyes. The ratio of the eyes will be adjusted so that the width of the whites of the eyes is 100% and the width of the black eyes is 50% of that. With a frontal face, it is difficult to draw the eyes symmetrically, so copy and paste the line drawing part and flip it left and right. I flipped it left and right and placed it to see …