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How video games are made: the game development process with CG Spectrum, Part Two
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Sam Yang shows you how to draw, and keep drawing, faces
These tutorials, from Sam Yang, are very basic: how to draw faces. They are simple and straightforward enough for a total beginner to grasp.
How Marco Bucci became a pro artist without going to art school
Marco Bucci reveals how he became a professional artist, despite not attending formal art school, and gives you some ideas of how you can pursue your own creative passions even if art school is not in your future plans.
How to design characters for animation: 3 tips from a pro, from School of Motion
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Eunbi Kang’s digital painting process using photo references on Wacom Cintiq 16
Visual development artist and illustrator Eunbi Kang walks us through her process for using photo references when painting digitally on her Wacom Cintiq 16.
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