Refining the Design

At this point, you have a clear understanding of how everything looks: the face, hair, and clothes, as well as other details. Before you create the final artwork, let’s get back to the base design and add some additional details. Also, it’s a good time to sketch a view of the character from the back (see Figure 5.6).

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Figure 5.6 Refined design over the base design, and a design for the back of the character

Everything is in place and looking good! Next, let’s do some color testing.

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