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i'm leah, a 22 year old marketing student who firmly believes that everything a person needs to be successful in life can be learned by watching sherlock, reading homestuck and being a loud ass feminist. life's too short to be anything but happy.
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my fic recs (destiel, davexjohn, johnkat, john/sherlock, shakarian, shoker, etc) are here, and a slightly more coherent list is under construction at my AO3.
i also run an extremely specific blog about uk scenery over at scenery porne, and another about food so delicious it makes you uncomfortable at food boners!
here is a list of deviantart memes that are more helpful than our character design teacher could ever hope to be. i wouldn’t say you have to do all of them, or even every thing in each one (switch stuff up a bit if it inspires you to draw a different pose), but they’re all good starting places!
Expressions and Body Language
25 Essential Character Expressions - super helpful for different emotions you might not normally draw
Ultimate Expressions - same thing but bigger if you have like a YEAR
Reactions - expressions, but with a reason!
Body Language - body language is just as important as facial expression, so this is a good one to tryPoses
Annoying Poses - some tricky things
Action Poses - HIGH KICKS ALL AROUND
Action Poses II - (for more subdued characters)
Character Poses - various, everyday thingsDevelopment
Different Ages - it’d probably be better to space out the ages more, but it’s a good start
Character Variety - figure out what makes them unique
Wardrobe - drawing clothes is FUN
updated age memeOther Stuff
Character Building - more of a written thing, but interesting if you’re into that kind of stuff
Character Inspiration
(via confuzzeldmind)