How to Design Manga Clothes [Parte 1]

How to Design Manga Clothes [Parte 1] – Me Geek?
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When designing clothes, pay attention to the direction in which the fabric will be pulled. The importance of folds plays a role as you draw them, learn to use the folds to your advantage and create diversity in how to design manga clothes.

Once you figure out exactly where the fabric will move, the rest becomes pretty easy, a matter of practice.

Ideas on how to design manga clothes

Note the placement of the fabric, form folds to indicate the fabric is being pulled, reinforce those same folds to indicate which way the fabric is being pulled, and create dynamic shapes to show that it is not only being pulled by gravity, but also stretched as if there were an arm (in the case of sleeves) under the clothes.

The placement of the folds is very important. By lining up folds to each other, it is possible to indicate the grouping of joints, creating something more real.

Shading is also important for shaping the folds more precisely. You can even use real life, folding any type of fabric and look for details where to add shading to your designs.

Explore clothing lines, create new details, add new shading, test ways to fold and exaggerate lines to create new highlights. Eraser is also important, use it to make a smoother stroke or even erase unnecessary lines. Test everything.

Note the placement and joining of the folds.

The thickness of the fabric is also important. Shape so that the fabric of the sleeve naturally joins the collar of the garment. The more folds you add to your clothes, the more interesting it will look.

Put weight on your garment by pulling it down, adding and grouping folds over the entire fabric. The interesting thing here is to create new movement effects so that the clothes become “loose”.

Look at the two images and notice the difference in each one.

With the folding technique, position the sleeve differently. Adjust it so that it is completely loose or even pulled closer to your shoulder. The main thing to pay attention to is the details of where the fabric is being pulled, with such knowledge, it is very simple to build the folds so that the clothes are more detailed.

The more you pull the sleeves as close to your shoulders as possible, the more creases you’ll have to make. Create something remarkable.

Notice how the fabric clumps around the wrist, giving you an idea of ​​length as well as slack in the sleeve.

Also, don’t forget the details to demonstrate that there’s an arm underneath, dynamically stretching the lines of the outfit.

Explore the style of the collar. Draw folds over it to indicate a heavier outfit, something with more volume, or even draw it simply for something lighter. The more fabric the collar has, the more it gives the garment a more robust impression.

Exploring the folds of any part of the outfit, over time you’ll get the hang of how to design manga clothes in a very satisfying way.

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