Process
One character, four passes — fast to slow, loose to sure.
scroll slowly, it's how I draw
stage 01 / 04
Construction
A bean for the torso, boxes for the fists, one line for the spine. Blue, so I can ignore it later.
blue pencil = permission to be wrong
stage 02 / 04
Line
Commit to the contour on top of the construction. Heavier where the form turns away, lighter where it catches light.
stop early
stage 03 / 04
Values
Three greys decide what reads first: the guard, then the face, then everything else.
squint test
stage 04 / 04
Colour
Colour goes on last — one warm beige after a page full of grey.
finally
case 02 · the soldier
Line only, for now.
Gear is just boxes with straps. Helmet, vest, pouches — every piece gets its own construction before a single clean line goes down.
values next week, maybe
(04) timelapses
Timelapses
coming soon.
Every sheet on this site is being recorded. The first full timelapses land on YouTube and Instagram first.