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canarydraws · 2 years ago

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Some process for Victor! The main thing I struggled with was getting his complexion to look as pale as I wanted. I wanted him to look a bit deathly so I opted for cooler lighting at the end. Otherwise this was a pleasant portrait where I didn’t need to change to many features by the end!

Victor Nightingale

#art #wip #process #process art #dnd #dungeons and dragons #Victor #I love it when I get inspired to finish a portrait in 1-2 days #I had like 5 face refs on hand to help me get those lovely cheekbones XD #and the hair a little bit but def needed help with the face #which is why I think my colors were so warm at the start #you know because all of my references were healthy young men that had plenty of color lamo #and not undead guys #trick to drawing undead guys btw: add blue #I’d been trying to add blue undertones to the skin because that implies that there is no blood in your cheeks #but I ended up going with more of a blue light and you can still see some tinges of blue in the nose lips and ears #what can I say I’m a sucker for red accents in the face #the red in him makes the blue stand out all the more anyway

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