Tag: how to be creative

  • How to draw hands – cartoon style

    Drawing hands can be really difficult. Here is an easy way to do it. You may need to watch the video a few times. Stop and start the video to keep up. Practice a few times and you will “get” it. Once you do you will have a new understanding of how to draw hands.…

  • How to draw Deemo – Shading in Digital, Pencil & Watercolour

    Ichsan Adam asked me how to draw Deemo. I’d not come across Deemo before. It’s a kind of game app on iOS and android. I thought it would be a good way to show shading techniques in digital, pencil and watercolour. hopefully that will please various people all at once! let me know what else…

  • How to create characters for illustrations

    Ever wondered how to create characters for illustrations? Shoo has illustrated hundreds of children’s books for major publishers. In this video he shows his thought process as he redesigns a character he is not happy with in one of his Scaredy Cats stories. Is there a secret to designing characters? Endless drawing and refining is…