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Importance Of Cartoon Logos In Your Business

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Learn The Secrets Of Animation Pros!Discover The Tips And Tricks To Painting Animations!
Learn The Secrets Of Animation Pros!
Discover The Tips And Tricks To Painting Animations!

Cartoon logos are images or symbols depicting certain characters and conveying the desired message in a light-hearted manner. They are not only funny but at the same time appealing and can generate excellent brand image recall. These logos speak in a unique language of their own. This is entirely based upon the expressions and colors used by the artist in line with the customers cartoon logo design brief. They can be multi dimensional and shaded to give a real life impression. One thing is for sure – Cartoon logos never fail to please any person of any age group.

No matter how serious the thought; it gets conveyed in the lightest manner possible to the public. Many a times cartoon illustrations and cartoon characters are very effective in quickly and compellingly communicating community issues e.g. in public health, education, Continue reading Importance Of Cartoon Logos In Your Business →

Drawing Cartoons

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Drawing cartoons isn’t difficult. In fact, the technique is somewhat secondary to the plot. If you don’t have a good plot, even the best drawing technique isn’t going to be of much help.

On the other hand, a good plot will keep people interested, even if you aren’t so skilled at drawing cartoons. Of course, there’s a minimum skill that you have to have.

First of all, you have to imagine the scene you want. Are the characters running, walking, eating or fighting? Are they sitting on objects?

Once you have this, you can establish a perspective. Drawing cartoons Continue reading Drawing Cartoons →

Cartoon Drawing Tips For Kids

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Cartoons are fun. Well almost. If you are like me you certainly love to watch cartoon figures. But drawing cartoons is another story particularly if you are not aware of the basics.

If the thought of creating beautiful cartoon characters gives you high, read on, here you will find some tips that you can readily use to improve your skills and reduce the time taken to create beautiful cartoon characters.

There are certain things that are same for every style of drawing, be it realistic drawing or cartoony, now we will go quickly through the basics before getting specific to cartoony style.

1. Select your tools wisely. Clean your hands before starting your Continue reading Cartoon Drawing Tips For Kids →

How To Draw Comics

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For the aspiring cartoonist there are many mediums in which you can express yourself in. The main facts that should be seen when you want to learn to be a cartoonist is how to draw comics. As there is so much action occurring in the various scenes of cartoons you should be able to draw these types of scenes without losing any of the action or expressions of the characters.

You will need to study the various drawings of cartoon character and see if you have the ability to reproduce these figures in different poses and situations. You should be able to convey the action and the feelings of the comic characters so that anyone who looks at these efforts of yours will be able to identify what is happening in your picture.

The main fact that you will need to remember is not to expect Continue reading How To Draw Comics →

Cartoon Drawings

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Cartoon drawings are fun. There’s something about cartoons that is magical. At least I think so.

When I was a child, I used to watch cartoons. I remember that sometimes my parents made us watch children movies that had real actors instead of cartoons. How I hated them! I was bored to death and I just wished they could let me watch cartoons instead.

As I grew, so did my love for cartoons. I eventually learned to draw. Although my cartoons drawings aren’t impressive, with time and practice, I have learned to make some good ones (not good enough that somebody would pay for them, unfortunately).

If you’re a beginner, I can suggest to you the following tips.

Start with the form of the whole body. Cartoon drawings are much easier Continue reading Cartoon Drawings →

Stenciling The Basics

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Stenciling: The Basics

Maybe you’re thinking about redecorating your home that’s why you come across this article. Stenciling can be a very simple term for those who are really into arts and crafts. But for those who are not, like you for example, you might be bombarded with so many questions as to what stenciling is really all about. Perhaps, you’ve heard about this term before, or a friend might have shared to you how he used it for his home decorating project. But you don’t exactly know what stencils are and how to go about the process of stenciling. So, why don’t you let this article walk you through the basics of stenciling?

What is a stencil?

A stencil as defined is a template that produces an exact image when it is used. If you do not have a clear picture of what it is, imagine a series of holes cut into a sheet of resilient, waterproof material like plastic or Continue reading Stenciling The Basics →

Animes

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The world of entertainment is vast and varied. In this world you will find many different styles ranging from live action entertainment to that of animated figures. These animated figures can be divided into two segments. The traditional cartoon hand drawn figures or that of the computer generated figures. While you will find many types of animation which uses both of these styles of creation the different animes are ones which are rapidly capturing the imagination of many people.

When you hear people referring to animes in general they are speaking about the popular animation programs which seem to have some Japanese element to them. The reason for this Japanese influence is because many of these animated shows have a Japanese background to them.

This may not be apparent when you see the body shape and style of the Continue reading Animes →

How To Draw People – Cartoon And Realistic

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Drawing people be it realistic or cartoon-like can be challenging. But the pure joy you can have from creating drawings of people is really awesome. Here in this article you will find some tips that will help you to create drawings of people that are not only beautiful but also full of life.

Pay attention to various proportions: To draw a realistic human body you must have clear understanding about the sizes and proportions of various body parts. Things like: a man is around 7 head high, width of human body at the waist is little more than one and half times of his face and things like that. A good anatomy book meant for figure artists can be very useful for this purpose.

When drawing cartoon characters you can override many of these guidelines, but to break rules in style you first have to be aware of them.

Draw eyes to express the state of mind: Eyes express the state of mind so Continue reading How To Draw People – Cartoon And Realistic →

3 Top Cartoon Drawing Tips For Beginners

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Cartooning is not about drawing it is about telling stories. Yes, even when you are drawing a single illustration you are telling a story. Cartooning is about expressing your thoughts. And it is your thoughts expressed beautifully through your cartoon characters that make you different from other average cartoon makers.

But as in every other field of life here also you must learn to walk first before you try running. To express your thoughts and ideas through your cartoon characters, you need to master the skill of cartoon drawing first. Then of course you can use your cartoon drawing skills to tell story to your liking.

To be skilled in cartoon drawing you have to face a learning curve. You just can’t decide to be a cartoonist then copy some popular cartoon figures and become an accomplished cartoonist who is rich and famous. If you are lucky and talented with keen sense of observation you may Continue reading 3 Top Cartoon Drawing Tips For Beginners →

Japanese Cartoon Art

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Japanese cartoon art can provide people with an insight into the culture of Japan. You will see these cartoon arts in many different places. These places will range from venues like cartoons on the television to that of the DVD game credits. In each of these Japanese cartoon art pictures you will find the heart of people looking out at you.

The best place for you to see different aspects of Japanese cartoon art is in the various Manga comics. Here you can see the beauty that is part of the comic story. While the colors are part of what makes these art pictures look so alive, it is the depth of feelings which can be seen with the facial expressions, the arm movements and the way that the entire body looks that brings these cartoons alive.

Another way that Japanese cartoon art has a more lifelike look is by Continue reading Japanese Cartoon Art →