Disney style drawing

Discover a selection of Character Design Tips & Tricks and small tutorials by Mitch Leeuwe, a Freelance Concept Artist from the Netherlands.

Walt Disney's animation studio didn't invent character animation, but it elevated it to unimaginable artistic heights. Here are a few random thoughts that help illustrate just WHY this studio was the industry's leader: APPEAL You can't take your eyes off classic Disney characters. There is a visual magnetism in this Timothy drawing. You want to look at him, you want to get to know him. RESEARCH TRAVELS They realized that by studying local folklore on site gave the films great authenticity…

Time for a new tutorial! I've discovered a new technique I'd like to share with everyone! I have always been a huge Disney-fan, but it feels complete to turn yourself/loved ones into these characters! This project used to be a fun-based project, but I think it's a serious style I'd like to develop in the future! This technique helped me to develop my own creative habits and made me work on a solid style of drawing. However I've never been a big fan of tracing lines from a picture: this just…

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