Description
C.A.R.B. – Comic Artist Reference Book
More than 300 references for comic artists
Overcome Inconsistency and structure problems by using references and making your drawings more credible.
Table of Contents
Introduction 9
The Power of References 9
Benefits of Using References 9
The Hero’s Journey 9
Artists are Entrepreneurs. 10
Welcome to the Artist’s Life. 11
What are the Objectives of this book? 14
Help Aspiring Artists 14
Main Objective 14
Specific Objectives 14
The Myth of Talent and Practice 15
Practice doesn’t make perfect, if you are practicing wrong! 15
Myth #1: Talent is a Prerequisite for Professionalism 15
Myth #2: The 10,000 Bad Drawings Conundrum 15
Myth #3: The Illusion of Perfection Through Practice 15
The Truth Unveiled 16
The Samurai Method 17
Unveiling the Artist’s Path 17
Step 1: The Portal – Tracing for Conscious Awareness 17
Step 2: The Architect’s Mind – Understanding Structure and Form 17
Step 3: Going Deeper – Elements and Principles of Design 17
The Samurai Method’s Promise 18
Materials 19
Environment: 19
On the Traditional side we have: 19
On the Digital Side we have: 21
Characters 23
Structure 1.1 – Anatomy 23
Systems: Skeleton & Muscular 23
Male Front Full texture 23
Male Front B/W Shadows 24
Male Back Full Texture 25
Male Back B/W Shadows 26
Male Side Full Texture 27
Male Side B/W Shadows 28
Female Front Full Texture 29
Female Front B/W Shadows 30
Female Side Full Texture 31
Female Side B/W Shadows 32
Female Back Full Texture 33
Female Back B/W Shadows 34
Skeleton and Muscular, 35
Male and Female 35
Systems 35
Structure 1.2 – Proportion 36
Characters 36
Male 36
Male with grid 37
Female 38
Female with grid 39
Superheroes Proportions: Male 40
Superheroes Proportions with grid: Male 41
Superheroes Proportions: Female 42
Superheroes Proportions with grid: Female 43
Regular 44
Kids 44
Female 44
Male 44
Regular with grid 45
Structure 1.3 – Perspective 46
Characters 46
Grid of angles male 46
Head 50
Facial Expressions 50
Anatomy and Proportions Male Caucasian 50
Anatomy and Proportions Female Caucasian 51
Facial Expressions – Male Caucasian – Full Texture 52
Facial Expressions – Male Caucasian – B/W Shadows 53
Facial Expressions – Male Caucasian – Gray 54
Facial Expressions – Female Caucasian – Full Texture 55
Facial Expressions – Female Caucasian – B/W Shadows 56
Facial Expressions – Female Caucasian – Gray 57
Hands & Feet 58
Hands & Feet 58
Anatomy and Proportions 58
Corporal Expressions 62
Poses 62
SuperHeroes – Male All characters_01 62
SuperHeroes – Male All characters_02 63
SuperHeroes – Male All characters_03 64
SuperHeroes – Male All characters_04 65
SuperHeroes – All characters_05 66
SuperHeroes – All characters_06 67
SuperHeroes – All characters_07 68
SuperHeroes – Bats_01 69
SuperHeroes – Bats_02 70
SuperHeroes – Bats_03 71
SuperHeroes – Bats_04 72
SuperHeroes – Supes_01 73
SuperHeroes – Supes_02 74
SuperHeroes – Supes_03 75
SuperHeroes – Supes_04 76
SuperHeroes – Spidey_01 77
SuperHeroes – Spidey_02 78
SuperHeroes – Spidey_03 79
SuperHeroes – Spidey_04 80
SuperHeroes – Wolvie_01 81
SuperHeroes – Wolvie_02 82
SuperHeroes – Wolvie_03 83
SuperHeroes – Wolvie_04 84
SuperHeroes – Female All characters_01 85
SuperHeroes – Female All characters_02 86
SuperHeroes – Female All characters_03 87
SuperHeroes – Female All characters_04 88
SuperHeroes – Female All characters_05 89
SuperHeroes – Female All characters_06 90
SuperHeroes – PowerG_01 91
SuperHeroes – PowerG_02 92
SuperHeroes – She-H_01 93
SuperHeroes – She-H_02 94
SuperHeroes – WW_01 95
SuperHeroes – WW_02 96
Regular – All Characters Office_01 97
Regular – All Characters Office_02 98
Regular – All Characters Office_03 99
Regular – All Characters Office_04 100
Regular – All Characters Office_05 101
Regular – All Characters Office_06 102
Regular – Male Office_01 103
Regular – Male Office_02 104
Regular – Female Office_01 105
Regular – Female Office_02 106
Guns 107
Guns 107
Guns_01 107
Guns_02 108
Guns_03 109
Guns_04 110
Guns_05 111
Guns_06 112
Guns_07 113
Swords_01 114
Swords_02 115
Vehicles 116
Vehicle 116
Cars_01 116
Cars_02 117
Cars_03 118
Military_01 119
Military_02 120
Ships_01 121
SpaceShips_01 122
SpaceShips_02 123
SpaceShips_03 124
Airplanes_01 125
Airplanes_02 126
Airplanes_03 127
Motorcycles_01 128
Motorcycles_02 129
Motorcycles_03 130
Perspective Grids 131
Perspective Grids 131
Grids – CLICK the Link for Video with tutorial – 131
Final Considerations 132
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