I typically break them down into shapes, shapes connected by tubes, IC for instance is a big, circle head with a squarish torso and a triangle pelvis. Everything connected by bendy bits.
References are your best friend! Theres this book called 50 robots to draw and paint that I love that goes over stuff like types of wires and plantings along with showing them in action on various robots! It's the foundation of much of my style.
Kip
Its unfortunately out of print but you can find a paperback for like 8-15 ish usd on ebay and such! Theres a version with a red cover and one with a blue cover but iirc they're the same inside
Heres what it looks like outside
Yo fam, just wanted to say thanks for the subscription! Love your characters to death. The Sci-Fi vibes of many of them are cool as hell to me, I'm the biggest sucker for that kind of stuff. Keep up the good work!
Eee. Tysm for my lil warrior Morgrem!!! I love the colors and he has such a cool yet still quirky look to em!~
Hi! I saw you claimed me on the MQ character thread, and I was wondering if you could send a higher quality character than the one you sent over! I don't think that character fits the quality of the thread!
Hey hey did you get art from https://toyhou.se/Pragmatic_Possum in the Draw a oc with under 5 images? From your post 9 days ago
just letting you know I claimed you in the low effort design thread, you claimed like 10 seconds before me haha! So sent the OC i made for you over :)
Thanks again for the song design! Don't worry about you forgetting, it's cool.
Ps. The song is a bop.
Thank you so much for the compliment on my art of GHOST HEAD!! <3 I appreciate it, I'm honored you picked one of the pieces in their gallery. They're particular favorites of mine, aha.
Here's your Low Effort doodle. <3
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