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How to Draw Eyes - A Spark of Individuality

Sun, 17 Mar 2024 18:00:00 +0900

Do you feel your character is missing something crucial to make them stand out? Perhaps the key is to draw their eyes differently! The eyes are the most expressive part of a person’s face, especially when it comes to anime-style drawing, so it’s no wonder there are as many ways of drawing them as there are artists. From their outer eye and pupil shapes to their color and shading, you can find a wide range of anime and manga-style eyes on pixiv.

If you struggle with a particular aspect of drawing eyes, today’s feature is bound to help you out! Have a look at the following for some tips and in-depth tutorials on how to make your characters’ eyes unique!

Drawings Featuring Boys With Sanpaku Eyes - A Piercing Gaze

Sun, 05 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0900

Sanpaku (三白, lit. “three whites”) eyes, or eyes with a visible white area between the iris and the lower eyelid, are a common trait found in anime and many illustrations. The concept of sanpaku eyes was first popularized by philosopher George Ohsawa, who theorized that this particular eye type was able to reflect a person’s health and destiny. Whether you believe in his theory or not, it's undeniable that people with sanpaku eyes have a distinct and powerful gaze that bores into your soul.

Enjoy the drawings below and feel the eyes of these characters look right through you!

Drawings Featuring Characters Giving Furtive Glances - Sending a Message With Just One Look

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 18:00:00 +0900

Sometimes a simple look can convey more than words ever could. One such look is a furtive glance, where someone casually and indirectly fixes you with a look that holds meaning just beneath the surface. It can express a number of things, like anger, confidence, flirtatiousness, boredom, and so much more.

Just what sort of things do you think Gold Ship (from Umamusume: Pretty Derby) is trying to express with a glance like that?

Is there a particular illustration below that you like the look of?

Drawings of Characters with Under-Eye Accents - What're You Looking At?

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0900

By adding a slight accent under the eyes, like a scar, makeup, or even a few extra lines, you can easily give your character a gaze that's more expressive and tells a richer story about them and their circumstances.

L (from Death Note) has a pair of ever-present bags under his eyes that says a lot about his sleeping habits, or lack thereof.

Take a good look at the steely gazes below and see if any strike your fancy.

How to draw eyes, "Shapes and tears" - Makes Eyes Pop with Colors and Highlights

Wed, 30 Oct 2019 19:00:00 +0900

Eyes are the most expressive part of the face. You may be mesmerized by the quality of many of the eyes you see on pixiv, and some artists are quite famous for their incredible abilities!

Learn from the very best illustrators how to draw eyes that will definitely catch people's attention!

Have you ever thought of drawing heart-shaped eyes? Or even starry eyes? Get some fresh ideas here!

Let's Learn How to Color Different Types of Eyes

Fri, 24 Feb 2017 18:00:00 +0900

There are many methods when coloring the eyes. Coloring in layers to make them look realistic, beautiful eyes with clarity in the expression, galge coloring or anime coloring with digital tools. You name it, there are so many and I'm sure a lot of you get confused when coloring them sometimes. The eyes show a lot of feature in the expression of the individual characters that would affect the total impression.

This time, we are introducing 24 selected making-ofs of illustration created by SAI, Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint. Not only that, we have picked up making-of illustration created by analog tools such as Copic as well. You can learn essential techniques to draw not only males and females but also the expression each characters have for both digital and analog users. Why not challenge now?

7 ways: How to Draw Tears of Attractive Crying Faces

Mon, 05 Dec 2016 18:00:00 +0900

How do you draw tears of characters who are crying? Perhaps you draw the tears on top of the face however, I'm sure there are not many chances of learning in drawing them especially there are various method of drawing tears with SAI, photoshop and other tools.

Today, we feature illustrations of how to draw tears and crying faces that can enhance your technique. Take a look!

How to draw anime eyes

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:00:00 +0900

The eyes are an essential body part that help to not only distinguish the gender of a character, but also give an impression of a character’s personality and literary style. Realistically drawn beautiful eyes, cute girls whose eyes brim with Moe (cuteness), coolness and cheerfulness… There exists various ways of illustrating eyes, and many artists may lose their way while trying to find the perfect method of doing so. As though they reflect a character’s psyche, the eyes can express within them even a person’s nature and have great impact on the overall balance and impression of the entire illustration. It is difficult to naturally display the eyes from various angles when the artist has not fully comprehended their structure and shape. One of the biggest challenges for beginner artists is drawing the shape of the eyes and the angles where they match the face. In this feature, out of the many artworks that focus on easy methods of drawing eyes, we have carefully chosen only 15 instructive pieces. For users of traditional hand drawing as well as users of digital hand drawing, please refer to these illustrations.

How to Draw Eyes Tutorials Part 2!!

Tue, 22 Sep 2015 18:00:00 +0900

The life of a character... the eye! Even if you change the glittery part of the eye, it changes their expression! From line drawings to highlights... the pupil to the full eye, here are some helpful tutorials!

Figure it out with one page! 9 tutorials about eyes

Mon, 15 Dec 2014 18:00:00 +0900

The eyes are one of the most important parts in drawing characters.
Today's Spotlight features tutorials on how to draw eyes all in one easy illustration. Check them out!