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How do you turn a character sideways?

In the prior tip, we practiced how to draw a simple story character from the front. 

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Leave the eraser behind

Erasers are a tool that more experienced illustrator elves use.  The elf elders encourage younger elves

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The gesture of humans

In the previous Drawing tip, we looked at the gesture in some animals and in a

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The Parable of the Taoist Farmer

There are two tips here.  The first is: illustrators can practice on stories that someone else

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Your sketchbook is YOUR playground

In the previous tip (pack-a-sketchbook), I talked about keeping a sketchbook.  This tip is about thinking

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