@mireys

“Hi! I really love how you captured the vibe of the reference style. I had a couple of small suggestions that might help bring the piece even closer to the reference. The shading: On the reference, t...”

“Cool emotion and character design, I really enjoyed it, thanks! In the original, the background has more contrast than the character, which pulls attention away even from such an expressive emotion. ...”

“Soft, rendered shadows are tricky. With graphic shadows, the viewer's brain has room for imagination and fills in the blanks. But in a highly rendered piece like this, there’s not much room left for i...”

“When I first started drawing characters without references, I also felt like I couldn't do anything right. But over time, as you build up a visual library in your head, it gets much easier. In any cas...”

“To be honest, my eyes were immediately drawn to the gorgeous girl, and that dark, contrasting background definitely helps with that. However, as an alternative, I’d suggest trying a washed-out, overex...”

“To be honest, my eyes were immediately drawn to the gorgeous girl, and that dark, contrasting background definitely helps with that. However, as an alternative, I’d suggest trying a washed-out, overex...”

“This looks absolutely gorgeous! Everything really depends on the initial idea, but I always love soft and low-contrast pieces like this one, so personally I wouldn't change this mood too much. You did...”

“Such an adorable style! It's really clear that she is lying down, which is awesome because this is a super tough perspective to draw. The most important detail here is the neck—it stands out the most ...”

“Such an adorable style! It's really clear that she is lying down, which is awesome because this is a super tough perspective to draw. The most important detail here is the neck—it stands out the most ...”

“I’ve also put together a version with more shadow values in this one, just in case you’d like to see where the shadows from the simpler example actually originate. And what shadows is to weak or to st...”

“Hey! Just to my personal taste, there aren’t quite enough shadow levels, but it really depends on your style. If you’re going for a style with just a single level of shadow, that’s totally fine, you j...”

“Hey! Just to my personal taste, there aren’t quite enough shadow levels, but it really depends on your style. If you’re going for a style with just a single level of shadow, that’s totally fine, you j...”