Squid's list of swipe files on illustration and creativity
Note the difference between page 1 and page 9. That’s what 2 years solid work will get you
When trying to work out a pose, think about the story behind the character then swipe a pose from an appropriate scene
This is one of Lok’s sketches. The fantastic lineart looks great and conveys a scene fantastically. His lines aren’t necesarrily straight, sometimes intentionally from the look of it, and creates a much more dynamic view of an ordinary scene
This is again by Pix. It shows different stages of doing a character design sketch. Rough sketch goes to flat colours go to refined colours
Look at the solid colours in the image of “The Thing”. Despite craggy look, has managed to create dimentions of near-normal face