PAINT A DYNAMIC CHARACTER

While using digital media is a brilliant way to create or enhance artwork and simplify the creative process, going 100% traditional is a great exercise and a very interesting experience. For this illustration I’ll work on cold pressed watercolour paper, which I find easier to paint on, produce deeper colours, and add variations to the tints when they’re not dry yet. This tutorial will work with hot pressed paper as well, it’s just not as flexible and won’t allow much in the way of modifications, but will be way easier to ink.

With regards to the inking medium, any waterproof ink or pen can be used, but the Japanese