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some pink and white paper cut outs with people in costume standing around eachother

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What is shape language?⁠ Simply put, this is using shape to communicate meaning. Different shapes provoke different reactions within us, causing us to associate the shapes we see with certain feelings or meanings. What emotions do these shapes evoke in you??⁠ ⁠ This is a tiny part of our new book the character designer created by the master himself Kenneth Anderson a.k @charactercube available right now on our website:⁠ ⁠ 👉 Grab a copy at books.21-draw.com⁠ ⁠ Below is a small overview of…

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four different types of animals are shown in this drawing lesson for children to learn how to draw

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111.5k Likes, 195 Comments - 🌍Art gallery online 🎨 (@art_overnight) on Instagram: “Circle, square or triangle? 😃✨ Very impressive sketches about cartoons by @mitchleeuwe ✨ All…”

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Skillshare: Shape Language In Character Design

My first Skillshare class is live! Learn how to design fantasy characters by using basic shapes like circles, triangles, and squares as building blocks. http://skl.sh/1Li9UUm This class is desig...

an adult and child are standing next to each other with the words make sure to keep shapes in mind

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an open notebook with drawings of leg shapes and how to draw them on it's cover

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Using Shape Language for Fantasy Maps to Give Character — Map Effects

Did you know that the shapes you use when drawing features on your fantasy maps can actually cause certain emotional triggers in the viewer? In this guest tutorial, Gerralt (DimensionDoor_Maps) will walk you through how you can use the power of shape language to give your maps more character!

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an image of a cartoon character with the words simple shape language written below it in pink

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My Tutorial on How I Draw Guys

(UPDATE 06/10/25): Comments are disabled since this is an old post and I keep getting comments less interested in the tutorial and more into debating non-issues that basically boils down to "I don't draw men like this." Follow the tutorial, or don't. You'll live either way.

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some people are doing different things in the same drawing style, and one person is standing on

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an image of some cartoon characters in different stages of life on the same page as well as their names

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Geometric Shapes: Simple and Unusual Personality Test

Here is a very simple, but at the same time quite an insightful personality test. All you have to do is to look at the proposed geometric shapes and choose the one that you think best represents you as a person. In other words, choose the shape that you can clearly identify yourself with. Then arrange the remaining shapes in order of preference. Square The tireless worker. Exhibits hard work, diligence, perseverance, and always strives for completion. Patience and a methodical nature make…

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