How Arcane’s Art Style Made Me a Better Artist
A video on YouTube. In Art & Drawing, a Krater category.
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An artist studies the art style of the animated series Arcane to apply its techniques—angles, eyes, noses and jaws, and painted textures—to digital paintings, including a portrait of his mother.
From the video
Answers: How do you draw and paint in the art style of Arcane?
- Arcane art style
- Digital painting techniques
- Character design
- Painting in Photoshop
What it concludes
- Arcane utilizes dramatic angles, rounded shapes for friendly characters and sharper shapes for aggressive characters.
- Using an Asaro Head model helps in planning and plotting out complex facial angles.
- Arcane emphasizes eyes with heavy eyeshadow and eyeliner while minimizing individual eyelashes.
- The art style makes a conscious effort to push jaws and noses for a stylized aesthetic.
- Adding painted textures and lines instead of smooth 3D shading makes digital art look like a 2D painting.
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