CARTOONING ASSIGNMENT: FIGURES, EXPRESSIONS, AND MODEL SHEETS

First, here’s the video, for anyone who would like to watch the class again. The recording starts about ten minutes into the class:

Realistic human beings are approximately 8 heads tall:

But cartoon characters can be any height. This one is around 3 heads tall:

This cat has two ovals: one for the head, one for the body

This human has 3 ovals:

Characters to practice:  try drawing the characters shown… then making up some characters of your own drawn in a similar style, but changing their faces, hairstyles and expressions to make different from the ones shown.

 Try drawing this character based on the model sheet below -–– or creating a similar character of your own.