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Summary: Learn how to draw the legs of a cartoon character in this free online video art lesson.
Paul Louis is an award-winning actor, singer, songwriter, puppeteer, illustrator and filmmaker. He has been in the "creativity" biz for over 25 years. Louis is the creator, writer and...read more
"We are going to move on now with our cool lanky dude over here and we are going to make some legs for him. So let’s start with a line slightly under, well directly under but not right up against the end of the line but kind of in the middle there or rather to the side of it there. and I am going to bring a line down like this, I am going to curve it a bit just like that and bring it down like this and then up. Do the same thing here, curve that line, bring it across and curve it back up. I am getting the idea that his shirt is overlapping his pants, it is not tucked in, and it is just kind of overlapping his pants. Do a little crease here and maybe two slanty lines for pockets. "